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Republican campaign committees want the Supreme Court to mandate lower prices for election commercials on broadcast TV stations. If the court agrees, broadcasters would be forced to offer their lowest ad prices to political parties and joint fundraising committees.
The Fourth Circuit found the FCC is wrong to issue a public notice in the spring asserting that its policy requiring broadcast stations to offer candidates the lowest available advertising rate for the 45 days prior to primary elections and the 60-day period before a general election also applied to political parties and joint fundraising committees.
The Oklahoma Ethics Commission is weighing the need for new rules around the use of artificial intelligence-generated campaign advertisements. But new ethics regulations involve political will, and while other states have addressed the issue,