How have wealthy candidates such as Bill Clements and Clayton Williams used their money on television to advance their campaigns?
a. It has allowed them to enhance their image and become famous within the state.
b. They were able to "buy" their elections by flooding television channels with ads.
c. Through the use of expensive hour-long infomercials, they were able to prove their capabilities.
d. It has allowed them to influence public policy without even being in office by attacking competitors.
Answer: b
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