________ are nonprofit independent groups that receive and distribute funds to influence the nomination, election, and defeat of a candidate.

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527 Committees are nonprofit independent groups that raise and distribute funds to influence the nomination, election, and defeat of a candidate. They are not required to disclose their donors or contributions, making them particularly attractive to those who wish to make large contributions anonymously. Political action committees (A) are also involved in funding political campaigns, but they are limited in the amount of money they can receive and give. Political caucuses (C) are groups within a political party that work to promote a specific agenda or ideology. Political parties (D) are organizations that nominate candidates for office and advocate for policies. Party machines (E) are local political organizations that work to control elections and government positions.

________ Are Nonprofit Independent Groups That Receive and Distribute Funds