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Organizations that seek influence over government by nominating candidates, electing them to public office, and winning elections. Parties help mobilize citizens to vote, inform the public about government policies, and ensure that the public voice is heard in policy debates.
Political parties. organized groups that attempt to influence the government by electing their members to important government offices. Two-party system. a political system in which only two parties have a realistic opportunity to compete effectively for control. Electoral realignment.
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1. What are political parties, and what role do they play in the political process? 2. How does the American two-party political system work? 3. How are political parties organized? 4. Do political parties serve the public good? Key Terms.
the process by which political parties select their candidates for election to public office. party organization. the formal structure of a political party, including its leadership, election committees, active members, and paid staff. caucus political.
Party organization: the formal structure of a political party Includes its leadership, election committees, active members, paid staff National Party Committees: The Democratic National Committee (DNC)
Parties can’t influence and enact policy without winning. They must organize at each level at which elections take place in order to contest elections and develop candidates.