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How Does Voting Affect Political Participation

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Voting in a presidential election impacts public policy because people will vote for whoever they agree with and has the same views as. Therefore, if someone votes for a particular person, it most likely means they have the same views and concerns with the candidate which lets government know what citizens prefer and allows government to make policies regarding their concerns. Joining an interest group also impacts public policies because interest groups allows citizens to express their concerns and get the governments attention to create policies in response to their concerns. Another political participation that may impact public policy is running for political office. Running for a political office allows the candidate to gain power and
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