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One Clear Indicator of the Proliferation of Interest-Group Activity in Modern

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One clear indicator of the proliferation of interest-group activity in modern America is the enormous number of _______________, which are legal entities through which interest groups spend money to influence elections.


Definitions:

Win Elections

The aim and process political candidates and parties undergo to gain office by receiving a majority or plurality of votes in an election.

Official Power

The legal authority vested in a person holding a governmental office or position to make decisions, enact policies, or command resources.

Political Party

A collective of individuals united by broadly similar political goals and views, aiming to impact governmental policy through the election of its members to positions of power.

Elected Office

A position within the government that is filled through the process of an election, where candidates are chosen by voters.

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