The primary difference between an interest group and a political party is that __________

a. an interest group exists to run the day-to-day business of government
b. a political party seeks to recruit, nominate, and elect candidates under its label
c. a political party is typically concerned with a more narrow set of issues
d. a political party lobbies governmental officeholders

Answer: b

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