A member of the House plans to run for speaker in the next legislative session. How would that member prepare for the election?

a) raising campaign money
b) gathering signed pledges of support from other House members
c) lobbying the governor for appointment
d) making a speaking tour of the state to become better known to the general public
e) resigning his seat to allow more time to campaign

Answer: B

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