How the Supreme Court campaign finance ruling is altering Maine’s ongoing legal battle

By: Emma Davis

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: July 10, 2026

Words: 1,025

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago


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The political action committees that sued Maine over its 2024 law limiting contributions to super PACs are arguing the U.S. Supreme Court’s campaign finance ruling last week affirms their case.

“There really is nothing left for the lower courts to do,” said Charles Miller of the Institute for Free Speech, one of the plaintiff’s attorneys.

But the other side argues the SCOTUS ruling, which effectively eliminated limits on coordinated party expenditures, is not …

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