In the case Bush v. Gore, a 5–4 majority ruled that there was no more time for recounts, a decision which underscored the
a. certainty of the recount.
b. dominant role of the Supreme Court in elections.
c. importance of voting procedures.
d. reliability of current voting procedures.
e. unreliability of electronic voting.
ANS: C
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