A number of Texas counties introduced electronic voting in the 2002 midterm election because
A)too many Republicans were winning statewide offices.
B)a number of lawsuits were filed by Democrats.
C)of the possibility of similar problems that occurred in Florida during the 2000 election.
D)too many candidates were requesting recounts.

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The possibility of similar problems that occurred in Florida during the 2000 election prompted Texas counties to introduce electronic voting in the 2002 midterm election. This was aimed at avoiding any controversy or legal disputes that may arise from manual vote counting.

A Number of Texas Counties Introduced Electronic Voting in the 2002