That both advocate specific issues on behalf of constituencies which lend them their support.
both are concerned about policy
Both are concerned about policy
they are both part of a democratic party
they both are multicultural parties. they believe in helping our economy .
They're different parties.
widen the split between American political parties.
There recently has been in a gunfight between two political parties.
Political parties in India are recognized by The Election Commission. This Commission recognizes the party, provides it a ballot paper and give Code of Conduct to the parties.
Interest groups focus on a specific policy where as political parties have a wider spectrum on their political agenda.
There are two clear similarities between political parties and special interest groups. Each is an "organization" and each has a "political agenda". They are clearly different types of organizations in other respects. Interest groups are a formal or informal group of citizens usually seeking certain legislative actions. The public interest group can also petition the executive branch of the government. Political parties are huge with party members dealing in multiple levels of political items on their agendas.
Some similarities between Norway and the USA is that they both political parties and they have legal protection.
electing its members to office
Yes
Interest groups are different from political parties in the sense that they are the ones paying the political parties to help them represent certain views or get certain bills passed in their favor.
A political
1st Political parties are normally much bigger with exception to the AARP. 2nd the main function of a political party is to win election so they can control the government, interest groups do not offer candidates themselves. Interest groups aim to influence the officials who are elected. 3rd interest groups are usually narrower in their focus than political parties. Finally, many interest groups are extremely ideological whereas the two parties are not.
Interest group try to influence political parties because leaders of interest groups know that political parties play a central role in selecting those people who make public policy decisions.
A political
A political
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