What is the primary role of an interest group?

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Offer representation for specific groups beyond what is given by elected members of CongressEnsure representation based on geographic regionsExpose hidden issues that need addressingSelect candidates to run for political positions

Explanation

The main purpose of an interest group is to represent the interests of particular groups in ways that go beyond the representation provided by elected officials in Congress. Unlike geographic representation or candidate selection, interest groups focus on advocating for specific causes or concerns.