Which group or official,in theory,should be the primary influence on a legislator's vote?
A) The governor
B) Party leadership
C) The Texas Supreme Court
D) Lobbyists
E) His or her constituents

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A legislator's ultimate responsibility is to represent and serve the interests of their constituents who elected them to office. Therefore, the primary influence on a legislator's vote should come from their constituents, who they are supposed to be representing. While the governor, party leadership, Texas Supreme Court, and lobbyists may have some influence on a legislator's vote, their primary responsibility is to their constituents.

Which Group or Official,in Theory,should Be the Primary Influence on a Legislator's