Multiple Choice
Why was partisanship in Texas judicial elections NOT an issue until 1978?
A) It was the year judicial elections shifted from nonpartisan to partisan.
B) It was the first year the Texas Constitution permitted candidates to announce their party affiliations.
C) Up until that time, Texas was essentially a one-party state.
D) Even though they could use party labels, candidates typically ran without them up until 1978.
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