Author Question: Which of the following is a criticism of the partisan process of electing judges in Texas? A) ... (Read 59 times)

go.lag · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which of the following is a criticism of the partisan process of electing judges in Texas?

A) Individuals running in partisan elections are generally more qualified.
B) Judges elected in partisan elections do not often advertise their qualifications to voters.
C) Financial contributions to judicial campaigns often come from those who have business with the court.
D) Partisan elections are an efficient and quick way to select judges.
E) Most Texans support the existing constitutional structures for selecting judges.

Question 2

The Texas Constitution requires that justices of the Texas Supreme Court be

A) at least 25 years of age and a practicing attorney or judge for a court of record for at least 3 years.
B) at least 35 years of age and a practicing attorney or judge for a court of record for at least 10 years.
C) at least 40 years of age and a practicing attorney or judge for at least 5 years.
D) at least 45 years of age and a practicing attorney or judge for a court of record for at least 20 years.
E) at least 50 years of age and a practicing attorney for 25 years.