Federal and state election authorities have increased campaign contribution limits for the 2021–2022 election cycles in the United States. In the upcoming cycle, voters will elect US senators in 34 states and US representatives in all 435 districts. Voters will also elect governors in 38 states (including Virginia and New Jersey in 2021), vote on a potential recall and replacement of the governor in California, and elect countless other state and local officials across the country. This Legal Update discusses federal and state limits for the most common types of contributions for the upcoming elections.

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