The United States Political Parties, The American Campaign And The Election Process

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Title : The United States Political parties, participation, the American campaign and the election process Presented By: Welcome!
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Introduction Political Parties ✓ Today, United States is a multi - party system. ✓ There are different political parties with the most powerful being Democratic Party and the Republican Party . ✓ The other political parties include the Reform, Libertarian, Green, Socialist, Constitution and the Natural Law parties . ✓ All these political parties play a major role in U.S. politics and presidential elections.
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The functions and purpose of political parties in the United States Political parties in the United States perform an important task in government . ✓ Selecting candidates ✓ Mobilize voters ✓ Monitor the opposing party when it is in power ✓ Facilitate governance
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Ways in which the American citizens can participate in campaigns and election processes The American citizens can participate in campaigns : • Looking for information in magazines, newspapers, and other reference materials and judging their accuracy • Trying to persuade other people to vote certain candidates • Contributing money to a candidate or a party for campaign • Attending meetings and campaign rallies to lend support, gain information and discuss issues • Citizens can use tools like the Internet to encourage and campaign for a party or a candidate

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