Coordinated Party Expenditure

Primary definition

A special type of expenditure that can be made only by a national or state political party committee in connection with the general election of a candidate. These expenditures are subject to a separate set of limits and do not count against the party's normal contribution limits with respect to each candidate.

Also known asParty Coordinated Expenditure · Coordinated Party Spending · Party Coordinated Spending
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A special type of expenditure that can be made only by a national or state political party committee in connection with the general election of a candidate. These expenditures are subject to a separate set of limits and do not count against the party's normal contribution limits with respect to each candidate.

Federal Election Commission Campaign Finance Terminology · 2024

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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Coordinated Party Expenditure. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 13, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/coordinated-party-expenditure

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