What a blue Texas means for Elon Musk’s future
Newsweek examines what the Democrats' 2026 Texas sweep — including Gina Hinojosa as the first Democratic governor since Ann Richards and James Talarico's Senate win over Ken Paxton — means for Elon Musk, who gave nearly half a billion dollars to Republican groups and moved SpaceX, Tesla and X operations to the state. Hinojosa has promised a data center approval moratorium and to review the more than $1.6 billion in tax incentives Musk's companies received, while SpaceX and Tesla shares fell after the election.
