Why are coattail effects not prevalent in gubernatorial elections?

A. The coattail effect is never significant.
B. Only presidential popularity determines the winner.
C. Most such elections are off-year elections.
D. Most such elections are conducted in the same year as presidential elections.

ANSWER: C

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