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What does campaign contributions assure interest groups?
access to lawmakers they support.
Who ran a national political campaign and didn't seek contributions from interest groups?
I think it was Ross Perot, in 1992, when George H. W. Bush, was running for a second term and was defeated by Bill Clinton. I believe Mr. Perot got 16% of the votes, even though he was not on the ballot in all 50 states.
What groups support political candidates through campaign contributions?
Political action committee
Which statement about political action committees (PACs) is true?
most PACs associated with interest groups can only collect funds from group members interest groups can establish nonconnected PACs that accept contributions from the public
What are two different ways money contributions helps interest groups achieve their goal?
When contributions are given to interest groups they then can afford to promote their issue in the media and contribute to politicians. When interest groups contribute to a politician it raises the politician's awareness of their issue and it could theoretically influence the politician's opinion about the issue.
ONe way interest groups become involved in the election process is by what?
Providing campaign funds.
How are research groups differente from other interest groups?
Interest groups play important roles in the process that determines economic policy.
The two main functions of interest groups are to?
The two main functions of interest groups are to represent its membership and educate the public. Also most importantly, interest groups work to have their interests supported in the policies of government. That's why interest groups give campaign donations to support candidates that will carry out an agenda that fits the interests of the group.
What do interest groups establish to raise money for political campaigns?
Campaign financing is used by interest groups to raise money for political campaigns. Financing campaigns can be done at the federal, state, or local level.
What are two techniques interest groups use to influence elections?
There are several, but to name a couple, there is lobbying and engaging in rating games. Lobbying allows them to meet with the senators and congress men. Engaging in rating games such as the "dirty dozen", helps give them voice.
How do interest groups influence government spending?
Certain special interest groups can donate money to specific candidates that share the same beliefs and values as themselves. Other interest groups known as Political Action Committees can donate money to (bribe) candidates into supporting their beliefs and values.
What are the 6 interest group?
The six interest groups are: - Public Sector Interest Groups - Foreign Policy Interest Groups - Public Interest Groups - Ideological or Single- Issue Interest Groups - Economic Interest Groups - Lobbyists
