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Each Texas county is run by a five-member Commissioners’ Court consisting of four commissioners elected from single-member districts (called commissioner precincts) and a _______ elected at-large. Group of answer choicessheriffmayorjustice of the peacecounty judge

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Each Texas county is run by a five-member Commissioners’ Court consisting of four commissioners elected from single-member districts (called commissioner precincts) and a _______ elected at-large. Group of answer choicessheriffmayorjustice of the peacecounty judge

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The correct answer is county judge. Each Texas county is run by a five-member Commissioners’ Court consisting of four commissioners elected from single-member districts (called commissioner precincts) and a county judge elected at-large.

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