SpeechNow.org v. Federal Election Commission
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SpeechNow.org v. Federal Election Commission is a 2010 U.S. Court of Appeals decision that paved the way for Super PACs by allowing independent political expenditure groups to raise unlimited contributions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| SpeechNow.org v. Federal Election Commission canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19961544 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SpeechNow.org v. Federal Election Commission Context triple: [United States federal campaign finance law, shapedBy, SpeechNow.org v. Federal Election Commission]
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A.
McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission
McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission is a 2014 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down aggregate limits on individual contributions to federal political campaigns as a violation of the First Amendment.
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B.
Rucho v. Common Cause
Rucho v. Common Cause is a 2019 U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court held that claims of partisan gerrymandering present political questions beyond the reach of federal courts.
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C.
Davis v. Federal Election Commission
Davis v. Federal Election Commission is a 2008 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down the “millionaire’s amendment” to federal campaign finance law as an unconstitutional burden on self-financed candidates’ First Amendment rights.
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D.
McConnell v. Federal Election Commission
McConnell v. Federal Election Commission is a 2003 U.S. Supreme Court case that largely upheld the constitutionality of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (McCain–Feingold Act), significantly shaping modern campaign finance law.
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E.
Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission
Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission is a landmark 2010 U.S. Supreme Court case that dramatically expanded the political spending rights of corporations and unions by treating such expenditures as protected speech.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SpeechNow.org v. Federal Election Commission Target entity description: SpeechNow.org v. Federal Election Commission is a 2010 U.S. Court of Appeals decision that paved the way for Super PACs by allowing independent political expenditure groups to raise unlimited contributions.
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A.
McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission
McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission is a 2014 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down aggregate limits on individual contributions to federal political campaigns as a violation of the First Amendment.
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B.
Rucho v. Common Cause
Rucho v. Common Cause is a 2019 U.S. Supreme Court case in which the Court held that claims of partisan gerrymandering present political questions beyond the reach of federal courts.
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C.
Davis v. Federal Election Commission
Davis v. Federal Election Commission is a 2008 U.S. Supreme Court case that struck down the “millionaire’s amendment” to federal campaign finance law as an unconstitutional burden on self-financed candidates’ First Amendment rights.
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D.
McConnell v. Federal Election Commission
McConnell v. Federal Election Commission is a 2003 U.S. Supreme Court case that largely upheld the constitutionality of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (McCain–Feingold Act), significantly shaping modern campaign finance law.
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E.
Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission
Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission is a landmark 2010 U.S. Supreme Court case that dramatically expanded the political spending rights of corporations and unions by treating such expenditures as protected speech.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
United States federal campaign finance law
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shapedBy
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SpeechNow.org v. Federal Election Commission
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subject linked to:
Super PACs