Both parties embrace Supreme Court spending limit ruling in midterm home stretch
Summary
The Supreme Court recently ruled that political parties can work with candidates and spend unlimited money during campaigns. Both Democrats and Republicans are using this ruling as midterm elections approach, with Senate Republicans already reporting over $45 million in coordinated spending.Key Facts
- The Supreme Court made a decision in the summer allowing unlimited spending coordinated between parties and candidates.
- Both major political parties are using this new rule in the midterm election campaigns.
- Senate Republicans’ campaign group reported spending over $45 million in joint efforts with candidates.
- This spending is related to the upcoming midterm elections.
- Coordinated spending means parties and candidates work together on campaign efforts and share money.
- The ruling changes previous limits on how much parties can spend with candidates.
- The goal of such spending is to support party candidates’ chances of winning.
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