Selecting and Supporting Candidates

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Please take the next five minutes and work on your foldable from yesterday

Selecting and Supporting Candidates Help organize and raise money for election campaigns Help get candidate’s ideas and view points out to as many people as possible

Informing the Public Tells public what it has done and what it wants to do. Points out what the other party is doing wrong Make speeches, publish and distribute pamphlets, and place ads. Educate the public

Carrying the People’s Message Listen to what people have to say Listen to Grassroots Groups Grassroots: A political movement that begins with the people

Acting as Watch Dogs Keep track of government actions, even when not in power Bring forth mistakes, wrongdoings, and problems to light Hold Government accountable What term would this be an important part of?

Serving as Link Work together on all levels of government Help share goals through their connections

Do you think political parties always accomplish these roles?