How is the speaker of the house chosen?
A. The speaker is chosen in same way as the lieutenant governor is, through a statewide vote.
B. The governor consults party leaders throughout the state and nominates a speaker with senate approval.
C. The members of the house choose the speaker.
D. The house and senate pass a concurrent resolution that determines the speaker.
Answer: C
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