Democrats Score Victory in Campaign Finance Court Case

New York Times Tuesday 25 August 2026, 23:24 UTC By Shane Goldmacher 1 min read

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Senator Jon Ossoff of Georgia was one of four Democratic candidates who prevailed in a lawsuit restricting ad prices for party committees. Republicans, whose committees are flush with cash, were seeking lower rates available only to candidates. [Image text:] Atlanta Oss tlanta ssoff off tta 0 SI3 UNITED TEXTUNITED TO51015 GEORGIA Atlan Osso nta soff

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