Which is not a reason why reformers recommend a short ballot with fewer elected county officials?

A) They argue it would simplify structure with a single-county executive, which would allow voter to hold one high-profile officer accountable.
B) They contend that a chief county executive could coordinate county programs.
C) They would be able to engage in long-range planning and eliminate duplication among various county offices.
D) They fear that concentrating too much power in a single chief executive invites abuse and threatens personal liberty.


D

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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