National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Comm’n

So Ordered · Aug 11, 2026 · 49m

The Court holds that the Federal Election Campaign Act's limits on how much a political party may spend in coordination with its own candidates violate the First Amendment. The base limits on contributions to candidates, the earmarking rules, and the disclosure requirements already serve the Government's interest in preventing circumvention, so the coordinated-expenditure caps are disproportionate and are not necessary and narrowly tailored. Colorado II, which had upheld those caps in 2001, is overruled. CASE: National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Comm’n AUTHOR…