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DyllonKazuo

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Discuss the role of interest groups in elections.
 
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The National Governors Association is an example of a(n) __________ interest group.
 
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Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1. Explain that influencing elections is important to many interest groups as a way to build relationships with elected officials whom they may be able to exploit later on.
2. Describe one or more specific ways that interest groups influence elections, such as by endorsing candidates, by providing volunteers, or through campaign contributions.

Answer to Question 2

public sector



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