Nationally in the 2010 General Election,roughly How Many of the 6,125

question 5

Multiple Choice

Nationally in the 2010 General Election,roughly how many of the 6,125 state legislative races had only one major party candidate listed on the ballot?

• A)5 percent
• B)10 percent
• C)20 percent
• D)33 percent

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