Which of the following is NOT an effective element in the governor's success in office?

A) Ability to persuade
B) Possession of strong personal skills
C) Previous political experience and electoral linkages
D) Exercise of the extensive executive powers constitutionally vested in governor's office
E) Projection of an image of strength and success through public and media relations


Answer: D

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