Why is civic participation in local government important? How can people increase their civic participation? Write one or two paragraphs explaining why civic participation is important, especially in local governments. Be sure to describe at least three ways people can increase their civic participation

public education and having role models can increase public participation

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interest groups send representatives to state capitals and to washington, d.c. to put pressure on members of congress and other policymakers. they engage in lobbying, or the organized process of influencing legislation or policy. lobbying can take many forms. interest groups can testify in congressional hearings.