Law and Politics

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An election in which voters choose between the two top vote-getters in a previous primary when ... Started by BRWH	1 Replies 87 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by billybob123
A primary election in which voters can choose on election day in which party's primary they will ... Started by anjilletteb	1 Replies 111 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by kkenney
An election rule in which the candidate with the most votes wins, regardless of whether that ... Started by soccerdreamer_17	1 Replies 115 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by tennis14576
To avoid paying a filing fee, a potential candidate for statewide office in Texas can alternatively ... Started by Kikoku	1 Replies 91 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by aham8f
If no candidate receives a majority of the vote in the first primary in Texas, a(n) _________ is ... Started by jrubin	3 Replies 138 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by InfiniteSteez
In a semiclosed primary, registered independents may vote a. in either one of the parties' ... Started by Lobcity	1 Replies 73 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Carissamariew
In general elections in Texas, the winning candidate is decided by a. an absolute majority vote. ... Started by formula1	1 Replies 104 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by cdmart10
A primary election in which voters can only participate by voting for candidates of the party of ... Started by fahad	1 Replies 72 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by adammoses97
In Texas, coordinated timing of state and national elections has not been much benefit especially to ... Started by Ebrown	1 Replies 58 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by 6ana001
Constitutional amendments in Texas may be ratified in a. direct primaries. b. caucuses. c. ... Started by roselinechinyere27m	1 Replies 96 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by jliusyl
The election of Senator Ralph Yarborough is an example of how legislatures may a. act with ... Started by lindiwe	1 Replies 50 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by jsm54321
Texas election law is interpreted by a. the governor. b. county officials. c. mayors. d. party ... Started by torybrooks	1 Replies 74 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by nikmaaacs
For the most part, elections in Texas are actually conducted by a. the governor. b. county ... Started by maegan_martin	3 Replies 88 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Madisongo23
A type of ballot used in general elections where all the candidates from all parties are listed in ... Started by maegan_martin	1 Replies 106 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by lauravaras
One advantage to political parties of the party-column ballot is that this type of ballot enables ... Started by Bernana	1 Replies 129 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by alexanderhamilton
Probably the most difficult challenge for independent presidential candidates in Texas is a. ... Started by Mimi	1 Replies 50 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by guyanai
For a new party to have its nominees listed on a general election ballot, it must a. file a list ... Started by kaid0807	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by nguyenhoanhat
The chief advantage achieved with adoption of the Australian ballot was a. ease of ... Started by Jramos095	1 Replies 99 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Chelseyj.hasty
Which of the following is not true of write-in candidates in Texas? a. They must either pay ... Started by TFauchery	1 Replies 53 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by chem1s3
Counties are required to provide language assistance to voters when more than 5 percent or _________ ... Started by big1devin	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by olivia_paige29
Which of the following groups is not eligible to vote early by mail? a. Those who have children ... Started by Tirant22	3 Replies 105 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by xiaomengxian
Most experts agree that, on average, the error rate in counting ballots is roughly a. essentially ... Started by hubes95	1 Replies 111 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Perkypinki
Largely because of problems associated with chads, voting error rates tend to be highest with ... Started by plus1	1 Replies 48 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by vseab
In the case of a recount, the cost of the recount is borne by a. the state. b. the county. c. ... Started by clippers!	1 Replies 113 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by jackie
Of the following, the most important factor impacting the vote in Texas is a. money. b. ... Started by vicky	1 Replies 64 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by qytan