Homework Help: Texas Government

Posted by HM on Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 3:41pm.

Which of the following statements about Texas state legislative elections is true?

a. There are more competitive seats than safe seats.
b. There are more safe seats than competitive seats.
c. There are an equal number of safe and competitive seats.
d. Hispanic majority-minority districts are safe for the Republicans.

I would say B.

Texas Government - bobpursley, Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 4:22pm
Go to the head of the class, you are correct. Because of jerry-mandering, few seats are competitive.
Texas Government - HM, Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 4:43pm
Thank you :D

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