6. What about Kay Bailey Hutchison's experience helped her become a successful politician in

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Texas?

As a news reporter, she learned about important issues and their effect on Texans.

As a lawyer, she learned how to persuasively argue her viewpoint.

As a lobbyist, she met powerful politicians who helped her get elected.

As a celebrity, voters already knew her name.

1 answer

As a longtime Texas resident and active member of the state's political scene, she had built relationships and networks that were crucial to her success as a politician. She was also well-versed in Texas-specific issues and had a deep understanding of the state's political landscape.