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US Presidential Election 2024: Republicans Outspend Democrats on X Ads, Donald Trump Leads, Kamala Harris Campaign Holds Back

Republicans are outspending Democrats on election ads on X, with GOP spending USD 3 million compared to Democrats' USD 1 million.

US Presidential Election 2024: Republicans Outspend Democrats on X Ads, Donald Trump Leads, Kamala Harris Campaign Holds Back

The US Presidential Election is scheduled for November 5, 2024. X Daily News (@xDaily) shared a post on Elon Musk-run X on October 8, 2024, highlighting the current state of election ads on X (formerly Twitter). According to the post, X is the only major platform where Republicans are spending more than Democrats ahead of the US presidential election. GOP candidates and their backers have spent USD 3 million on ads, while Democrats have spent USD 1 million. The biggest spender is former President Donald Trump’s official account. In contrast, Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign has not invested in any ads on X. The sharp contrast in spending reveals different strategies from both parties as the election approaches. Elon Musk Says 'Some Billionaires Are Supporting Kamala Harris Because Donald Trump Will Release Jeffrey Epstein Client List' (Watch Videos).

Republicans Outspend Democrats on X for US Election Ads

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