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AI Groups Invest $7M in Congressional Primaries, Split Outcomes
3/31/2026
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- Leading the Future, backed by AI executives, and Public First, funded by Anthropic, spent nearly $7 million in congressional primaries.
- Leading the Future supports candidates favoring lighter regulations and won in Texas and Illinois.
- Public First advocates stronger AI regulations and won in North Carolina and Texas.
- Leading the Future opposes Alex Bores, a candidate in New York's 12th district, and Public First backs him for the June 23 primary.
