Which of the following is a key distinction between a political party and an interest group?(1 point)

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Political parties attempt to influence public policy, while interest groups are largely unorganized.
Political parties attempt to influence public policy, while interest groups are largely unorganized.

Political parties nominate candidates for office, while interest groups do not.
Political parties nominate candidates for office, while interest groups do not.

Political parties lobby government officials, while interest groups do not.
Political parties lobby government officials, while interest groups do not.

Political parties are largely unorganized, while interest groups are organized.

Answer 1

The correct distinction between a political party and an interest group is:

Political parties nominate candidates for office, while interest groups do not.

Political parties focus on gaining control of government by nominating candidates for elections, while interest groups typically seek to influence public policy without running their own candidates.