U.S. Supreme Court,
Constitutional Law
Jul. 2, 2021
California donor disclosure law unconstitutional on its face, high court says
“I don’t think the world of campaign finance disclosure will come crashing down as a result of this decision,” said Sterling Marchand of Baker Botts.
Legal experts said they are uncertain of the long-term impact of Thursday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling that a California law requiring nonprofits to disclose the names of their largest donors to the state attorney general is unconstitutional.
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. ruled not only that Americans for Prosperity Foundation and the Thomas More Law Center, two conservative nonprofits, didn't have to disclose their donors but tha...
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