Before 1978, Partisanship Was Not a Factor in Texas Judicial

question 30

Multiple Choice

Before 1978, partisanship was not a factor in Texas judicial elections because

• A) the Texas Constitution required that judicial elections had to be nonpartisan.
• B) turnout was so low in judicial races that the parties decided not to get involved in the campaigns.
• C) Texas was effectively a one-party state.
• D) candidates generally ran without party labels.

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