- individual donations to a candidate, limited donations to PACs , limited how much a candidate could spend of their own money, banned foreign donations, introduced Matching Funds, introduced the FEC
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Buckley v. Valeo 1976
- court case, ruled that candidates could spend as much of their own money as they wanted
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FEC Ruling 1979
- created 'soft money'
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Bi-Partisan Campaign Reform Act 2002
- banned 'soft money', increased donation limits for individuals, 'Stand by your ad' clause, prohibited airing of ads by 527 groups which mention a candidate 60 days before a General Election
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Citizens United v. FEC 2010
- Supreme Court Case, created SuperPACs, no restrictions on election broadcasts
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
- individual donations to a candidate, limited donations to PACs , limited how much a candidate could spend of their own money, banned foreign donations, introduced Matching Funds, introduced the FEC
Back
FECA Amendent 1974
Card 3
Front
- court case, ruled that candidates could spend as much of their own money as they wanted
Back
Card 4
Front
- created 'soft money'
Back
Card 5
Front
- banned 'soft money', increased donation limits for individuals, 'Stand by your ad' clause, prohibited airing of ads by 527 groups which mention a candidate 60 days before a General Election
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