If a Texas gubernatorial candidate campaigned on the platform of implementing a personal income tax, what would have to happen to successfully achieve this campaign promise?

A) Texas voters would need to approve the income tax measure.
B) The Texas Supreme Court would need to re-interpret the Texas Constitution.
C) The U.S. Supreme Court would need to re-interpret the U.S. Constitution.
D) The governor would need to repeal local property taxes.
E) The legislature would need to repeal certain provisions of the Texas Constitution.


Answer: A

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