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

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The 527 committees are independent, nonprofit groups that can receive and distribute funds to influence the nomination, election, and/or defeat of a candidate. While political action committees (A) can also raise money for candidates, they are not necessarily independent and can be affiliated with political parties. Political caucuses (C) are groups within political parties that work toward achieving common goals and advancing a particular agenda. Party machines (D) refers to the organizational and leadership structures within a political party.

________ Are Independent, Nonprofit Groups That Receive and Distribute Funds