What Is an At-Large Election

question 46

Multiple Choice

What is an at-large election?

• A) an election for offices that receive no official salary
• B) an election in which voters elect officials from the entire geographical area, rather than from a smaller district within the area
• C) an election held under the commission system of city government
• D) an election in which one or more candidates are under criminal indictment
• E) an election in which anyone can vote, even those not previously registered

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