United States Fifth Circuit

In an action brought by the national political party committee of the Republican Party claiming that certain provisions of the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA) violated plaintiffs' right to free speech under the First Amendment, judgment for defendant-FEC is affirmed where each of the challenged FECA provisions constituted a constitutionally permissible regulation of political parties' campaign contributions and coordinated expenditures.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/13/2010
• Published 09/13/2010

Judges

• W. Eugene Davis

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel