What determines which political party's candidates will be listed first on the ballot for each race?

A. the drawing of straws each decennial
B. the party that controls the Legislature for each biennial session
C. the party that wins a coin toss after each U.S. Census
D. the party that won the most recent governor's race


Answer: D

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