election 2016 padlet by Rana Kinani https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8 Political Action Groups/Lobbyists by Rana, Erin, Reis, Grady en-us 2016-09-26 16:38:36 UTC 2016-10-18 16:52:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Tent.png Who is involved? reisr https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126442901 Anybody can be a lobbyist and certain businesses will collect donations and become Political Action Committees.]]> 2016-09-26 16:50:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126442901 When does this process takes place? reisr https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126443212 During the entire electoral process, Political Action Committees and Lobbyists are in action trying to win votes for their representative. Usually starting up near the end of the electoral process will be commercials that support certain candidates. During the presidential debates, which will be on Monday, September 26, Tuesday, October 4, and Sunday, October 9, presidential candidates will lobby for themselves. When the candidates travel to different parts of the country, Political Action Committees will fund for that as well as where they stay, the costs of their conventions and suppoter gatherings, and their "ground game", or offices full of lobbyists that are making calls to try and get people to vote for a candidate]]> 2016-09-26 16:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126443212 Where does this process and/or event takes place? reisr https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126443496 The process of lobbying for and donating to a presidential candidate takes place all over America. Some lobbyists will come to your door and ask you to vote for a certain candidate. Sometimes they will even ask you to put a sign on your front lawn or put a bumper magnet or sticker on your car.]]> 2016-09-26 16:52:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126443496 What ranak https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126445764 A political action group that funds donations for political parties

]]> 2016-09-26 16:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126445764 How does this process take place (important decisions and actions that make the process possible) gradyn https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126445791 A P.A.C. will donate a certain amount of money to a candidate. That money will then help the candidate fund for transportation, cost of living away from home, and anything else involved in a candidate’s campaign.]]> 2016-09-26 16:58:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126445791 Why is this process important to a healthy democracy erinr1 https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126447412 Political Action Committees are important because they can help fund large amounts of money that will help and improve a candidate’s party and help fund events such as conventions that will help gain supporters. Certain committees have no donation limits such as multi candidate committees and other political committees. ]]> 2016-09-26 17:03:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126447412 ranak https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126450520 2016-09-26 17:11:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126450520 erinr1 https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126451182 American flag]]> 2016-09-26 17:12:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126451182 reisr https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126453799 2016-09-26 17:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126453799 video ranak https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126454496 2016-09-26 17:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ranak/ykm6t1e6ioc8/wish/126454496