NewsNBC Los Angeles (KNBC) – 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 restricted how much political parties could spend in coordination with congressional and presidential candidates. The decision, driven by a Republican-led lawsuit, removes spending caps that previously ranged from $63,600 to nearly $4 million depending on the state and office.
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Political parties can now spend unlimited amounts of money in coordination with federal candidates, removing previous caps that limited coordinated expenditures to specific dollar amounts based on state population and office type.
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