If You Are a Member of the Texas House of Representatives

question 100

Multiple Choice

If you are a member of the Texas House of Representatives and wish to become the next Speaker,how would you go about getting elected to that position?

• A)Seek the nomination of your party for the Speakership at the start of a new legislative session.
• B)Run for the office of Speaker of the Texas House in an at-large, statewide election in order to be directly elected by the people of Texas to the Speakership.
• C)Work diligently for reelection every two years, since the Speakership goes to the most senior member of the Texas House.
• D)Campaign among the membership of the Texas House to persuade members of the House to elect you to the Speakership at the start of a new regular session.
• E)Seek the appointment to that position from the governor, who is responsible for selecting the Speaker of the Texas House.

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