Why are recall elections seldom successful statewide?

a. Most elected officials step down before the recall can be completed.
b. Most people are not so dissatisfied with their elected officials to give recall elections the required time.
c. Recall elections require a high percentage of voters’ signatures.
d. The state legislature is seldom willing to ratify the recall.
e. Voters are seldom willing to foot the bill for another election.

ANS: C

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