What is one difference between political parties and interest groups?

a. Political parties are invariably smaller than interest groups.
b. Political parties address a more limited array of issues than interest groups.
c. Political parties formally run candidates for office whereas interest groups do not.
d. Political parties are mentioned in the constitution whereas interest groups are not.


Answer: C

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