A group that can raise money for the purpose of contributing to candidates or spending on campaigns is known as a(n):

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Political action committees (PACs) are groups that can raise money specifically for the purpose of contributing to candidates or spending on campaigns. 501(c) organizations are non-profit organizations that can engage in some political activities, but their primary purpose is not to contribute to campaigns. Economic groups and peak associations are not necessarily focused on campaign finance. Issue advocacy groups may engage in political activities, but they may not directly contribute to candidates or campaigns.

A Group That Can Raise Money for the Purpose of Contributing