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political party

Group with broad interests that nominates candidates, tries to win elections and conducts government

A person running for political office

influence of the media

Newspapers, tv, and radio's impact on the public

The people public officials are elected to represent

primary elections

Elections in which political parties select the candidates for the general election

special interest group

A group with a common goal who tries to influence government

When the citizens of a state vote on a law

reapportionment

Reassigning representation in Congress based on a census

civic responsibility

The duty of citizens to follow the law and participate in government

general election

Election in which the people elect the officials they want to represent them

The representative of a special interest group

A member of a state, nation or country

To set up new district borders after reapportionment is completed

TV, radio, newspapers, magazines, internet news

Political Action Committee (PAC)

Organization which collects money and provides financial suppport for political candidates