Which of the following statements is true of primary elections in Texas?

a. Primary elections are held to fill sudden vacancies in specific posts.
b. A plurality of the votes is necessary for a candidate to win a primary election.
c. It is compulsory for all political parties to hold primaries in Texas.
d. A person voting in one party's primary cannot vote for another party's runoff.

Answer: D

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