What is a central criticism about the influence of money on the Texas judicial system?
A) Public financing of judicial elections is expensive and has contributed to tax increases, while the benefits of public financing are nebulous.
B) The state ban on large campaign contributions to sitting judges running for reelection impinges on the free speech rights of business interests.
C) The ability of judicial candidates to convert unspent campaign funds into personal wealth gives sitting judges the incentive to seek contributions from those with business before their court.
D) The need to raise funds may undermine public confidence that the Texas judicial system is fair and impartial.
