Which of the Following Is Not a Reason, Listed by the Text

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason, listed by the text, that there are few minority judges in Texas?

• A) One must be a lawyer to be a judge, and there are few minority lawyers in Texas.
• B) Judicial districts are often quite large, and minority voters rarely make up a majority in these districts.
• C) Minority voters tend to be Democrats and the Republican Party currently dominates Texas elections.
• D) White voters participate in countywide elections more than minority voters.
• E) Minority candidates tend to be outspent by white candidates.

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