Indexed to inflation and effective for the 2014 cycle.
Individual donors can now contribute up to $2,600 to a candidate in both
the primary and general elections — $5,200 total — and $32,400 per
calendar year to national party committees. The total amount of federal
contributions that an individual can give during a two-year cycle also
increased to $123,200, including $48,600 to candidates and $74,600 to
parties and political action committees.