The post Here’s Who Billionaires Are Donating To In Tuesday’s Elections appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Topline Several billionaires have stakes in Tuesday’s elections, with closely watched contests in New Jersey, Virginia and New York City and a consequential ballot issue in California. New York Independent mayoral candidate, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo arrives to vote on election day at The High School of Art and Design on November 04, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images) Getty Images Key Facts Despite Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s insistence that billionaires should not exist, at least two have donated to support his campaign, Forbes reported previously. Elizabeth Simons, heir to hedge fund billionaire Jim Simons’ fortune, donated $250,000 to the main group supporting the self-described democratic socialist, New Yorkers For Lower Costs, in August, while GitHub cofounder Tom Preston-Werner donated $20,000 to New Yorkers for Lower Costs in April. At least 26 other billionaires and members of billionaire families have donated more than $22 million to Mamdani’s opponents, largely to back former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is running as an independent—these are the five biggest donors to anti-Mamdani groups, as of Oct. 22: Michael Bloomberg has donated $8.3 million to the Cuomo-aligned Fix the City super PAC, while Airbnb cofounder Joseph Gebbia has given $3 million to Fix the City and two other anti-Mamdani groups, Defend NYC and Put NYC First. The Lauder family has donated $2.6 million to Fix the City and the anti-Mamdani group Sensible City, while Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman has given $1.75 million to Fix the City and Defend NYC, and the Tisch family has given $1.2 million to Fix the City. At least several billionaires have donated in support of the GOP candidate in Virginia’s gubernatorial race, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears: Black Entertainment Television cofounder Robert Johnson ($500,000) and Interactive Brokers founder… The post Here’s Who Billionaires Are Donating To In Tuesday’s Elections appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Topline Several billionaires have stakes in Tuesday’s elections, with closely watched contests in New Jersey, Virginia and New York City and a consequential ballot issue in California. New York Independent mayoral candidate, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo arrives to vote on election day at The High School of Art and Design on November 04, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images) Getty Images Key Facts Despite Democratic New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s insistence that billionaires should not exist, at least two have donated to support his campaign, Forbes reported previously. Elizabeth Simons, heir to hedge fund billionaire Jim Simons’ fortune, donated $250,000 to the main group supporting the self-described democratic socialist, New Yorkers For Lower Costs, in August, while GitHub cofounder Tom Preston-Werner donated $20,000 to New Yorkers for Lower Costs in April. At least 26 other billionaires and members of billionaire families have donated more than $22 million to Mamdani’s opponents, largely to back former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is running as an independent—these are the five biggest donors to anti-Mamdani groups, as of Oct. 22: Michael Bloomberg has donated $8.3 million to the Cuomo-aligned Fix the City super PAC, while Airbnb cofounder Joseph Gebbia has given $3 million to Fix the City and two other anti-Mamdani groups, Defend NYC and Put NYC First. The Lauder family has donated $2.6 million to Fix the City and the anti-Mamdani group Sensible City, while Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman has given $1.75 million to Fix the City and Defend NYC, and the Tisch family has given $1.2 million to Fix the City. At least several billionaires have donated in support of the GOP candidate in Virginia’s gubernatorial race, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears: Black Entertainment Television cofounder Robert Johnson ($500,000) and Interactive Brokers founder…