The first signs of the Texas governor becoming a plural executive occurred when the 1845 state constitution called for the election of what two other executive officeholders?

A. lieutenant governor and secretary of state
B. attorney general and commissioner of the General Land Office
C. state treasurer and comptroller of public accounts
D. commissioner of agriculture and commissioner of education


Answer: C

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