How is the Speaker of the House chosen?

a) The speaker is a member of the House selected by the Democratic Party caucus to serve as speaker.
b) The speaker is appointed by the governor.
c) The speaker is a state representative selected by the full House to serve as speaker.
d) The speaker is elected statewide.
e) The speaker is selected by the lieutenant governor.

Answer: C

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