Other than municipal court judges, most Texas judges are

A) appointed by the governor and approved by the Senate.
B) appointed by the governor and approved by the legislature.
C) elected in partisan elections. D) elected in nonpartisan elections.
E) appointed by an independent commission established by the State Bar of Texas.

Answer: C

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