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Sergey Brin builds lasting political network beyond Prop 40 fight

Original: Billionaire Sergey Brin is building political infrastructure that will last beyond his $102 million fight against Prop 40

Google co-founder Sergey Brin has spent $102 million opposing California's Proposition 40 and is reportedly creating political infrastructure intended to endure beyond that single ballot fight. The Fortune report describes a lasting network of organisations and funding arrangements. The development has drawn attention to the growing role of tech billionaires in state-level politics and campaign spending.

Why now: Fresh reporting on a major tech billionaire's unprecedented political spending in California has sparked debate over billionaire influence in elections

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