Results for: Voter Sweepstakes

A Pennsylvania judge ruled in favor of Elon Musk’s political action committee, allowing its $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes to continue until the US presidential election on Tuesday. The judge ruled after Musk’s legal team clarified that the winners are paid spokespeople, not randomly selected, as initially advertised. The sweepstakes, which has drawn criticism from some, aims to encourage voter participation by offering daily $1 million prizes to individuals who sign a petition supporting the U.S. Constitution.

A Pennsylvania judge has ruled in favor of Elon Musk’s political action committee, allowing its $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes to continue until the upcoming presidential election. The decision comes despite legal challenges from the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, who called the sweepstakes a scam aimed at influencing the election. Musk’s lawyers maintain the initiative is protected as political speech and argue the winners are chosen strategically, not randomly.