Elon Musk backed Restore Britain's mayoral candidate who is campaigning in Greater Manchester.

The entities involved

• Elon Musk →

  businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971)

  • A discussion regarding universal high income support and cost of living issues took place in New York City involving Elon Musk.Mon 16:52
  • SpaceX CEO Elon Musk set ambitious sales targets while banks provided conservative revenue expectations for the company.Mon 13:59
• Restore Britain →

  British right-wing political party

  • Restore Britain and Great Yarmouth First have shared political goals and leadership, aiming to take full control of the entire council.Sun 12:31
  • Restore Britain, led by Rupert Lowe, is gaining support from Nigel Farage's base.Sun 10:53
• Greater Manchester →

  metropolitan county in North West England

  • Andy Burnham won a by-election, becoming a Member of Parliament.Mon 16:42
  • Burnham's victory triggers a new mayor election in Greater Manchester.Mon 15:07

Related events

• Andy Burnham used London as a location to make political pledges, referencing his background as Mayor of Greater Manchester.Jul 21
• Andy Burnham is potentially moving to UK Parliament or taking on the role of Mayor, representing Greater Manchester.Jun 17
• Rupert Lowe, leader of Restore Britain, has secured Elon Musk's backing and is currently seeking an electoral pact with Nigel Farage while advocating for specific Bank of England policy changes.Aug 4
• Elon Musk is reportedly considering a donation to Reform UK, while Nigel Farage is grappling with a high unfavourability rating.Sep 14
• A political critique emerges comparing Khan's leadership in London against the economic performance and growth of Greater Manchester, where Andy Burnham was formerly mayor.Wed 13:28