Unlike special elections, general elections are held _____.
A. to appoint mayors
B. in odd-numbered years
C. to choose the president
D. every year
E. in emergency situations
Answer: C
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A. organized labor. B. material incentive groups. C. ideological groups. D. solidary incentive groups. E. public-interest groups.
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a. local precinct bosses b. state party leaders c. the national committee chairperson d. big donors e. party platforms
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What are the primary causes of legislative turnover in the Texas legislature?
A. The year-long legislative sessions often have a negative effect on a legislator's family life. B. The effects of redistricting, low pay, and personal costs of running for office make the position undesirable. C. The vicious nature of politics in Austin deters legislators from seeking reelection. D. The lack of benefits and responsibilities outside the legislature lead many not to return.