what are the two top state courts?

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what are the two top state courts

1.Texas supreme courts-hears civil cases

2.Court of criminal Appeals-hears criminal cases

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Types of Elections:?

  • Primary: Picks each party’s candidate.

  • General: Final election between party nominees.(in even years)

  • Runoff: If no one wins a majority in the primary, the top two go head-to-head.

  • Special: Held when someone resigns or dies in office.

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Name at least three forms of media 


print media

broadcasted

digital

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what is the role of a lobyer and why are they important

lobbyist are important because they influence policy on behalf of a group or organization and getting their voices heard

as well as; provide information, build relationships, help write laws

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state legislature meets once every two years in what’s called

biennial regular session for 140 days -odd year

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Permanent organization?

County cHair=run for the business of their county which are kind of the ceo in the CEC

Precint Chair=are the cheerleaders that support their party

State chair=each party has a state chair and it answers to the SEC

County executive committee(CEC)=the precinct chairs are members of this committer

State executive committee(applies to both parties)(SEC)=boards of directors in their state party


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