Money spent by individuals or groups who are not associated with candidates to elect or defeat candidates for office is known as __________.

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Independent expenditures refer to money spent by individuals or groups who are not associated with candidates to elect or defeat candidates for office. Self-financing refers to candidates financing their own campaigns, outside intervention is a vague term, and soft money refers to money donated to parties for general purposes, not directly to support or oppose specific candidates.

Money Spent by Individuals or Groups Who Are Not Associated