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Texas billionaire Tim Dunn spent millions backing rival of Michigan U.S. Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed — Photo: SA Current

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Texas billionaire Tim Dunn spent millions backing rival of Michigan U.S. Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed

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By Stephanie Koithan·7 min ago

U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed meets voters at Michigan Technological University last year.

Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Conlan Houston In addition to spending more than $30 million to back Texas Republicans over the years, West Texas oil billionaire Tim Dunn has donated $5 million this cycle to a super PAC backing Republican Mike Rogers' U.S. Senate campaign in Michigan.

The contributions mark Dunn's first apparent foray into Midwest politics.

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