What must candidates running for office in Texas do before they can legally accept political contributions?
A. publicly reveal a list of potential donors and their addresses
B. file a report of current expenditures
C. designate a campaign treasurer
D. determine how much of their personal wealth will be lent to their own campaigns
Answer: C
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