Campaign spending (supporting or opposing a candidate) that is made by corporations or groups and is uncoordinated with the candidates' campaigns is known as

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Independent expenditures are those made by corporations or groups to support or oppose a candidate without coordinating with the candidate's campaign. PAC contributions are also made by corporations or groups, but are coordinated with a specific candidate's campaign. Issue advocacy refers to advertising or other efforts by these groups to influence public policy without directly supporting or opposing a candidate. Lobbying involves efforts to influence legislators or other policymakers directly. 527 spending refers to spending by political organizations that are not regulated under the same rules as PACs or campaigns, but this spending can include both independent expenditures and issue advocacy.

Campaign Spending (Supporting or Opposing a Candidate) That Is Made