Colorado and Washington Election Officials Warn on Inaccurate Voting Information from Musk-Backed PAC
Election officials in Colorado and Washington state have issued warnings regarding inaccurate voting information being spread by Elon Musk's super PAC, America PAC. The PAC's communications, including text messages and a website, have caused confusion among voters, prompting officials to…
Monterey Salinas, CA, October 10, 2026 — Election officials in two Western states have issued alerts to voters concerning the dissemination of inaccurate information, attributing the communications to America PAC, a super political action committee associated with Elon Musk.
Authorities in both Colorado and Washington state have publicly cautioned residents about the PAC’s efforts to distribute what they deem as incorrect details pertaining to voting procedures and election processes. The warnings highlight concerns that these communications may be misleading voters and potentially causing confusion as key election periods approach.
According to the advisories, America PAC has utilized various channels to reach voters. These methods reportedly include direct text message campaigns and a dedicated website. Officials have not provided specific details about the nature of the inaccuracies contained within these messages or on the website.
The proactive warnings from election offices aim to ensure that voters have access to reliable and official information. Both Colorado and Washington state election departments are urging citizens to cross-reference any information received from political groups with official government election resources. This recommendation is intended to mitigate the impact of any misinformation and support informed participation in the electoral process.
The name of the specific contractor responsible for the communications by America PAC was not provided. Similarly, no specific timeline for when these communications began was detailed in the advisories. The specific content of the inaccurate information and the extent of voter confusion were also not elaborated upon by election officials.
In response to the potential for widespread misinformation, election officials are emphasizing the importance of consulting official state and local election websites, voter hotlines, and other authorized channels for the most accurate and up-to-date voting information.
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