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What is used by the media in order to persuade the public for their vote?
Given directly to candidates where limits and regulations apply.
A group of people who seek to control the government through winning elections.
What is political parties?
Organization of people who have policy goals and try to influence policymakers to accomplish these goals.
What is an interest group?
Electors vote on the Monday following the second Wednesday in December, sign and seal ballots, and mail to the U.S. Senate.
What is Electoral Voting?
Print Media, Broadcast Media, and Internet Media.
What is three sources of media?
The political donation was given to the party that can avoid government regulations
What is Soft Money?
Nominating candidates, informing and activating supporter, bonding agent, governing, and watchdog.
What is functions political parties serve?
Lobbying, electioneering, litigation, and gaining public support.
What is ways interest groups affect public policymaking through?
The winner of the popular vote isn´t guaranteed to win the election.
What is a flaw of the electoral college?
The focus on polling data and public perception rather than candidate policies.
What is Horse Race Coverage?
Formed bu businesses ad corporations or Labor Unions to make donations.
What is PACs?
Candidates for each public office and support them, recruiting candidates and nominating them and support.
What is nominating functions?
Political parties work to get candidates elected and interest groups work to get laws passed.
What is the difference between political parties and interest groups?
District Plan, Proportional Plan, and Direct Popular Election.
What is the proposed reforms?
Watches the government and makes sure they are serving the public´s interest. Report finding back to the people.
What is the watchdog function?
Raise unlimited soft money for voter registration issue advocacy but not for ¨specific candidate¨.
What is 527 Groups?
Candidates are usually elected based on what party they represent.
What is governing?
Bring lawsuits against the government.
What is what do interest groups do?
Do away with the electoral college altogether and the winner of the citizen's popular vote is the president.
What is Direct Popular Election?
Allows candidates to persuade the public to perceive the issue in a certain way which helps the candidate.
What is spinning?
Social welfare organizations that may participate in political activities are tax-exempt groups politics can not be the primary purpose.
What is 501(c)4?
Helps ensure a good performance of its candidate.
What is a bonding agent?
Pro-Choice organization, whenever a prospective new Supreme Court Justice.
What is National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League?
The winner of the popular vote does not always win the election. Five presidential elections (including 200, 2016 elections) five out of 45 elections the winner actually loses.
What is is why does the popular vote matter