When a group has a distinctive way of looking at life, but at the same time their values and norms reflect the dominant culture of their society, the group would be considered a[n]

subculture

Explanation:

Subculture group is the group of people who develops some of its distant ways or principle while maintaining some belief of parent culture. It is a culture within a larger culture. Subculture is a part of society which keep their norms intact. Sociologists view subculture as a medium to attract potential members to the values, norms, and practices of the group.

try something like republic or democracy joined or something because its talking about a election party.