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Page 1: 3. Political Parties and Interest Groups...3.1.1. Political Parties’ Historical Development, Function, and Effects Critical Election Political or Electoral Realignment Divided Government

3. Political Parties and Interest Groups

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3.1 Political Parties 3.2 Interest Groups 3.3 Elections

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3.1. Political Parties

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3.1.1 Political Parties’ Historical Development, Function, and Effects 3.1.2 Political Parties Organization and Mobilization: Campaign Finance

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3.1.3 Dissention Within the Parties 3.1.4 The Role and Nature of Third Parties and the Major Third Parties

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3.1.1. Political Parties’ Historical Development, Function, and Effects

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Critical Election

Political or Electoral Realignment

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Divided Government

Two-Party System

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Campaign Finance Laws:

To receive federal $ =

5% of the vote annually

&

Appear on 10 states’ ballots

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3.1.2. Political Parties Organization and Mobilization: Campaign Finance

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Campaigns are expensive.

$ is needed for:

Full time advisors Memorabilia Advertisements Travel Polling Office space

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Campaign finance legislation: Tillman Act Federal Election Campaign Act

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MODULE 1.1.2: THE PRESIDENCY

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More campaign finance legislation: BCRA/McCain-Feingold Limits to raising & spending + “stand by your ad”

= 527 committees develop

Public Financing

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3.1.3. Dissension within the Parties

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Democrats = lean left (more liberal)Republicans = lean right (more conservative)but not always…. Republicans for Choice

Blue-Dog Democrats

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Key terms:

Dealignment Bipartisanship

Gridlock

Independents

Swing voters

Spoilers

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Multiparty System

Plurality Minority Parties

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3.1.4. The Role and Nature of Third Parties and the Major Third Parties

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Splinter party • Progressive “Bull

Moose” Party

Fractional parties • Dixiecrats

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It is difficult to beat the incumbent. Franking privileges Campaign organizations More $ Gerrymandering

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3.2. Interest Groups

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3.2.1 Defining and Differentiating Between Interest Groups 3.2.2 Laws Governing Lobbyists

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3.2.1. Defining and Differentiating Between Interest Groups

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Federalist No. 10

Federalist No. 51

Political parties vs. Interest groups

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Lobbyists Public interest groups In-house & contract lobbyists Legislative liaisons

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3.2.2. Laws Governing Lobbyists

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Legislative Reorganization Act/ Federal Reorganization of Lobbying Act United States v. Harriss Lobbying Disclosure Act

Grassroots Lobbyists

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Jack Abramoff

• Lobbyist

• Mariana Islands

• 4 years in prison for tax evasion, fraud, and corruption of public officials

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Monitor government activity and push for more transparency

Serve as a means of political participation for members

Provide information to the public and to lawmakers

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3.3. Elections

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Primary elections

Runoff elections

“Presumptive nominee”

Closed and open primaries

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Electoral College

The president is elected indirectly NOT winner takes all

Faithless electors

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