Campaign Speech Flashcards
1
Q
Contribution limits
A
Government can regulate contributions based on the “quid pro quo” corruption or its appearance
2
Q
Expenditures
A
Government cannot regulate b/c speech
3
Q
Individual expenditure
A
how much you can give to an individual
4
Q
aggregate expenditure
A
puts max on aggregated spending on candidates as a whole.
5
Q
Are reporting requirements allowed?
A
YES
- report who is giving money to candidates and how much they are giving. Does not infringe on speech b/c does not limit speech
6
Q
Public financing
A
government can give money to candidates on conditions
7
Q
When does public financing of campaigns run a trouble?
A
If dollar for dollar matchup with private funding candidate, violates first amendment speech.
