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US midterms campaign 'shattering' spending records to be most expensive ever

US midterms campaign 'shattering' spending records to be most expensive ever
BBC World Monday 02 November 2026, 20:54 UTC 1 min read
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The 2026 campaign is projected to cost nearly $12bn - BBC Verify looks into where all that money has come from.

The 2026 campaign is projected to cost nearly $12bn - BBC Verify looks into where all that money has come from.
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