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How Interest Groups Affect Public Policy

AP Government and Politics Chapter 9: Wilson. How Interest Groups Affect Public Policy. Homework : Assignment 9 for tomorrow. What are the primary ways by which interest groups impact public policy?. L#@ bying .. Why is lobbying an important part of our democratic process?

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How Interest Groups Affect Public Policy

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  1. AP Government and Politics Chapter 9: Wilson How Interest Groups Affect Public Policy • Homework: • Assignment 9 for tomorrow

  2. What are the primary ways by which interest groups impact public policy? • L#@bying.. • Why is lobbying an important part of our democratic process? • The dirty word in politics – why? • The “trust” factor • Access? • $$$ • Making contributions through PACs • How do PACs know who to support? • Voter mobilization • Why is this sometimes difficult?

  3. How do interest groups know which elected officials to support? http://www.votesmart.org/issue_rating_category.php?can_id=53340

  4. The Revolving Door

  5. 3 Things to Accomplish Today • Complete Voting Report Cards • Issue 3 – use Interest Group ratings found on Project VS • Find at least one new piece of information on 527s, PACs or Super PACs • Add to our chart • Complete the Vote Easy Presidential selection activity on the PVS website. • Homework: • Assignment 10 for Monday

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