Ben Kamisar is a Deputy Political Editor at NBC News. He covers a range of topics including government and politics, with a focus on significant figures and issues such as the GOP, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, and Ron DeSantis. His work has been featured in various outlets including ExBulletin, Yahoo News, and CNBC.
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That includes more than $3 billion in ad spending on the presidential race alone, according to AdImpact, an ad tracking firm.
By: Natasha Korecki, Ben Kamisar, Alex Seitz-Wald
The Democratic Senate candidates focused significant ad time on touting their accomplishments, while Harris and her super PAC talked mostly about plans.
By: Ben Kamisar
Howard Lutnick, Trump's pick for commerce secretary, is the latest in a string of big donors to get nods for big positions in the president-elect's administration.
Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. face questions about their personal actions as well as their professional qualifications ahead of the Senate confirmation process.
By: Ben Kamisar
Sen.-elect John Curtis represents ruby-red Utah, but has not been afraid to dissent on key Trump priorities, including Matt Gaetz's scuttled nomination for attorney general.
By: Bridget Bowman, Scott Bland, Ben Kamisar
The super PAC, which defended Trump on abortion, got its more than $20 million in funds came from the "Elon Musk Revocable Trust."
By: Bridget Bowman, Scott Bland, Ben Kamisar
Billionaire Elon Musk poured more than $20 million into a mysterious super PAC at the end of the 2024 campaign, part of more than $250 million he
By: Bridget Bowman, Scott Bland, Ben Kamisar
Elon Musk was one of Donald Trump's top donors in the US election and a visible and vocal supporter of the Republican nominee.
By: Joe Murphy, Bridget Bowman, Ben Kamisar
The Harris campaign also continued to raise millions from small-dollar donors after losing the election, according to new campaign fundraising reports.
By: Bridget Bowman, Alex Tabet, Ben Kamisar
The Republican senator from Iowa faces some criticism from Iowa activists. Her Senate seat is up in the 2026 election.
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