Big Law Campaign Spending Trends Republican in 2024

Am Law 200 law firms and their PACS have contributed less this year on the upcoming election, but Republicans are now receiving the lion's share of disbursements.

May 15, 2024 at 02:22 PM

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Government

By Dan Roe
Reporter

The original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer

What You Need to Know

Big Law donations to political campaigns are down this election cycle, according to an American Lawyer analysis of FEC records.
Republicans are receiving more contributions and more total funds, a reversal from previous elections.
Still, most law firms allocated their spending relatively evenly between the two major parties.

Big Law firms and their political action committees are spending less money donating to political campaigns for the 2024 election than they did on the previous two election cycles, while Republicans are set to receive a greater share of Big Law election funds if current trends hold.

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