The Florida 2012 Supreme Court merit retention judicial elections revealed that

a. some nonpartisan merit retention elections have become quite partisan.
b. a majority of Floridians support abolishing the death penalty.
c. the state legislature is expected to be able to overturn the high court's decision on same­sex marriage.
d. in general, people distrust state supreme court justices.


a

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