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| A group of individuals with broad common interests who organize to nominate candidates for office, win elections, conduct government, and determine public policy |
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| any political party other than one of the two major parties |
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| one who believes government should be limited, except in supporting traditional vales and promoting freedom of oppurtunity |
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| One who believes the national government should be active in promoting health, education, justice and equal opportunity |
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| one whose beliefs fall somewhere between liberal and conservative |
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| a voter who does not support any particular party |
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| Direct contact made by a lobbyist in order to persuade government officials to support the policies their interest group favors |
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| interest group representative |
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| a set of basic beliefs about life, culture, government and society |
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