NewsNBC San Diego — PoliticsJune 30, 2026United States
Supreme Court Removes Limits on Party Spending in Federal Elections
The Supreme Court has struck down a 50-year-old federal law that capped how much political parties could spend in coordination with congressional and presidential candidates. The decision follows a lawsuit filed by Republican committees and Vice President JD Vance, arguing that the limits hindered parties in an era of unlimited independent spending.
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Political parties can now spend unlimited amounts of money in coordination with federal candidates, removing previous state-based caps that ranged from $63,600 to nearly $4 million per race.
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