Answers may vary but must include the point that action committees donate money to candidates’ election funds. Students may give many examples of how this takes place, whether it’s creating commercials to support candidates, writing letters to support them, or lobbying for them (as an interest group would).
n the United States, a political action committee (PAC) is a 527 organization that pools campaign contributions from members and donates those funds to campaigns for or against candidates, ballot initiatives, or legislation. ... Union-affiliated PACs may only solicit contributions from members.