In merit systems, appointed judges rarely lose retention elections because
A. The appointed judge does not run against an opponentB. Interest groups are prohibited from campaigning against themC. They occur so rarely that voters typically aren’t aware they are happeningD. The appointed judge only needs 33% of the vote to stay in office

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In merit systems, appointed judges rarely lose retention elections because of -- D. The appointed judge only needs 33% of the vote to stay in office. As the merit selection is operating now, two-thirds of the States select their judges through the merit system