A group of plaintiffs challenging the constitutionality of Alaska campaign contribution limits is asking a federal court to put a temporary stop to certain limits while the lawsuit plays out.
Three individuals and the local chapter of the Alaska Republican Party on Wednesdayfiled a lawsuit against the executive director and board of the Alaska Public Offices Commission, which enforces state political financing laws.
At question is a $500 limit on individual contributions to a candidate, a $500 limit on individual contributions to a group, the $3,000 limit on out-of-state contributions, and limits on political party contributions.
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