The Supreme Court on June 30 struck down federal limits on how much a political party can spend in coordination with its own candidates, freeing the national party committees to direct unlimited sums into individual campaigns months before the 2026 midterm elections.
The 6–3 ruling applies equally to both parties. But the two main national committees enter the newly deregulated landscape in far different financial standing.
The Republican National Committee (RNC) holds more than eight times the cash of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), and the DNC remains the only national party committee carrying debt, according to the latest June monthly filings with the Federal Election Commission. June’s filings cover a period through May 31. …
RNC Has 8 Times the DNC’s Cash as Supreme Court Lifts Spending Caps
