The Governor has a major effect on state policy through his or her

a. domination of the budget process.
b. appointment of the attorney general.
c. ability to control the courts.
d. power to make approximately 3,000 appointments to boards and commissions.
e. dominance of the Texas Senate when it is in session.


D

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