In the 2000 state election, Ms. Trevino voted for Republican candidate George W. Bush for governor but voted for Democrat John Sharp for lieutenant governor. How would Ms. Trevino's action most accurately be described?

a) Ms. Trevino's action reflected retrospective voting.
b) Ms. Trevino's action reflected the coattail effect.
c) Ms. Trevino voted a straight ticket.
d) Ms. Trevino voted a split ticket.
e) Ms. Trevino's action reflected prospective voting.


D

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