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Which role of the media impacting the government best describes the situation below?

Pauline was a city council member for 3 years and decided to run for U.S. Senator. When she made the announcement, no one knew who she was. Four months later, almost everyone in the state knew her because she was always on the news being interviewed by reporters.

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Favoring one Candidate Over Another

Impacting election results based on what is reported and how it is reported

Giving fame to candidates who are running for office

Swaying peoples' opinions by use of propaganda and ads

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I think that the answer is “Giving fame to candidates who are running for office” because Pauline received fame from the news.
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