The U.S. Supreme Court removed limits on political parties coordinating with candidates. What does that mean for Philly’s elections?

The U.S. Supreme Court this summer overturned limits on how much money political parties can spend in coordination with their chosen candidates — the latest in a series of decisions by the conservative majority that have unleashed a flood of money into national politics.

How that will play out in Philadelphia remains to be seen. But local elections lawyers said last week it could boost the power of the city’s political parties to influence the outcome of elections.

“It will be disruptive to city elections,” Adam Bonin, a Philadelphia-based Democratic elections attorney, said of the