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Florida senator ______________ the youngest person to serve in that position in the state’s history—was elected on November 6, 2018.


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Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

A
Maria Gomez—

B
Maria Gomez,

C
Maria Gomez

D
Maria Gomez:

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The sentence uses an em dash after "history" to close an appositive. To pair it correctly, an opening em dash is needed after the name: "Florida senator Maria Gomez—the youngest person ...—was elected..."