Introduction
One of the earliest institutions of democracy in the United States is political parties. In simple definition, a political party refers to an association of individuals who come together on a single and common platform with an objective to contest elections. Every political party has three crucial components that include the leaders, the active members and finally the followers. The role of political parties is not just to take part in election contests. Political parties also forward programs and policies, make laws, establish or form governments, acts as the opposition, shares public opinion and finally take part in welfare activities. One ...