Before 1978, partisanship was not a factor in Texas judicial elections because
A) the Texas Constitution required that judicial elections had to be nonpartisan.
B) turnout was so low in judicial races that the parties decided not to get involved in the campaigns.
C) Texas was effectively a one-party state.
D) candidates generally ran without party labels.

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Before 1978, Texas was effectively a one-party state, which meant that partisanship was not a significant factor in judicial elections since most candidates belonged to the same party, making party affiliation less relevant in these races.

Before 1978, Partisanship Was Not a Factor in Texas Judicial