Which of the following is true of political endorsements by interest groups?

A. They are relatively ineffective today.
B. They are not very important because candidates can publicize the fact that their campaign is endorsed by groups but they cannot identify the specific source of the endorsement.
C. They are important because the group can publicize its choices in its membership publications.
D. They are a violation of campaign finance reform laws.
E. They are allowed in local elections but forbidden in races for federal office.


Answer: C

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