Midterm Races Are Drowning in Dark Money @nytimes
Midterm Races Are Drowning in Dark Money  @nytimes
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Dark money is flooding the 2026 midterm elections, allowing donors to spend heavily on ads without revealing their identities. Shane Goldmacher, a New York Times political correspondent, explains how donors are able to hide their involvement.

Video by Shane Goldmacher, Nour Idriss, June Kim and Lauren Pruitt for The New York Times. #politics #midterms #vote

By Shane Goldmacher, Nour Idriss, June Kim and Lauren

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