According to a report by Nation of Change, a recent campaign finance filing shows Elon Musk has donated $10 million to a super PAC supporting Kentucky Senate candidate Nate Morris, marking one of the largest individual contributions of the 2026 election cycle. The money went to Fight for Kentucky, a group backing Morris as he runs for the seat being vacated by longtime Senator Mitch McConnell. The contribution has drawn renewed attention to the role of wealthy donors in federal elections. Campaign finance rules allow unlimited donations to super PACs, as long as the groups operate independently from candidates. Supporters say the system reflects free speech protections and existing law. Critics argue it gives disproportionate influence to a small number of ultra-wealthy individuals. Senator Bernie Sanders and other lawmakers have pointed to the donation as an example of why campaign finance reform remains a live issue in Washington. As Senate races begin to take shape nationwide, the debate over money, influence, and political access is once again moving to the forefront. ...read more read less