Which of the following is true of a general election?

A. It is regularly scheduled in even-numbered years.

B. It is used to fill vacancies caused due to resignations.

C. It is used to fill vacancies caused by reason of death.

D. It is held to decide an issue before the next special election.

E. It is carried out to elect the governors of states. 1

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20 January, 06:59

Which of the following is true of a general election?

A. It is regularly scheduled in even-numbered years.

B. It is used to fill vacancies caused due to resignations.

C. It is used to fill vacancies caused by reason of death.

D. It is held to decide an issue before the next special election.

E. It is carried out to elect the governors of states. 1

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Brody Casey · Answer 1

A

Explanation:

General elections are elections held in a country to choose the President, and this occurs every 4 years, which is after a term has been served by the incumbent President. Although it may also involve special elections which are observed to occupy prematurely vacated positions.

Madilyn Whitney · Answer 2

A

Explanation:

Regularly scheduled elections for the Senate and the House of Representatives are always held in even-numbered years. Elections for these offices are only held during odd-numbered years if accommodating a special election-usually either due to incumbents resigning or dying while in office.