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Billionaires pour millions into Tuesday races and lose anyway
Original: ‘This might just be the biggest defeat for big money in politics': Billionaires poured hundreds of millions into Tuesday’s races and still lost
Billionaire-backed candidates and causes suffered a major setback in Tuesday's elections, despite wealthy donors pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into the races. Observers are calling it one of the biggest defeats yet for big money in politics, arguing the results show campaign spending cannot buy victory at the ballot box.
Why now: The election results suggest record political spending failed to influence voters, sparking debate about money in politics
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