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influencing elections
encouraging members to vote for candidates who suppport their views, influencing party platforms and nomination candidates.
influencing elections
campaigning and contributing money to parties and candidates through politcal action comittees.
lobbbying
attempting to influence policymakers, often by supplying date to government officials and their staffs to convince these policymakers that their case is more deserving that anothers
direct lobbying
using personal contacts between lobbyists and policy makers
grassroots lobbying
interested group members and others outside the organization write letters , send telegrams, emails to influence policy makers.
coalition lobbying
serveral interest groups with common goals join together to influence policymakers
litigation
groups often take and issue to court if they are unsuccessful in gaining the support of congress
litigation
this strategy was used successfully by the NAACP to argue against segregation during the 1950s
going public
appealing to the public for support by bringing attention to an issue
going public
using public relations to gain support for the image of the interset group itself
Political action committees
were formed as political arms of interest groups.
Political action committees
they must register with the federal government, raise money from multiple contributors, donate to several candidates, and follow strict accounting rules.
Political action committees
Fincial arm
One party system
soviet union, north korea, cuba, china
One party system
one party exixst or has a chance of winning election
One party system
membership is not voluntary
One party system
those who do belong to the party represents a small portion of the population.
One party system
party leaders must approve candidates for political office
One party system
voters have no real choiceOne party system
One party system
result is dictatorial government
One party system
comension. socialism
two party system
there may be several political parties but only two major political parties compete for power and
dominate elections.
two party system
generally have little effect on most elections, especially at the national level.
two party system
usually have a general consensus, or agreement, among citizens about the basic principles of government.
two party system
single-member districts promotes the two-party system.
two party system
Voters are given an "either-or" choice.
two party system
tends to enhance governmental stability.
two party system
they tend to avoid extremes in ideology.
Multi party system
exist when several major parties and a number of minor parties compete in elections.
Multi party system
any of the parties stands a good chance of winning.
Multi party system
can be composed of from four to 20 different parties.
Multi party system
based on a particular region, ideology, or class position,
Multi party system
often found in European nations, as well as in other democratic.
Multi party system
usually the result of a proportional representation voting system.
Multi party system
give voters meaningful choices.
Multi party system
tends to promote instability in government, especially when coalition governments are formed.