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- Most Americans would voluntarily support defense without required taxation. True or falseHow might special interest groups and lobbyists influence campaigns and elections? Group of answer choices political party and influence legislation. They go door to door educating voters on campaign and election issues. While they do not participate in elections, they exercise a lot of influence through their relationships with elected officials. When politicians are elected to office, members of special interest and lobbyists take jobs working for that politician and in this way influence their work, campaigns, and elections.We know that lobbyists can influence campaigns, elections, and public policy. A good definition of lobbying is: Group of answer choices A person or group of people who are paid by the federal government to do analysis of what people in America care about so that correct public policies can be created. The act of lawfully attempting to influence the actions, policies, or decisions of government officials A person or group of people who talk to legislators and help them implement public policy. A person or group of people who are paid by legislators to help them implement public policy.
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