Multiple Choice

Which elected officials have the most power in county government?
(1 point)
Responses

managers
managers

magistrates
magistrates

commissioners
commissioners

voter registration workers

5 answers

The correct response is:

commissioners

County commissioners typically have significant authority and oversee various functions of county government, making them some of the most powerful elected officials at the county level.

Which of the following correctly orders municipal governments from smallest to largest?
(1 point)
Responses

town, village, city
town, village, city

village, town, city

village, town, city

town, city, village
town, city, village

city, town, village

The correct response is:

village, town, city

This order correctly reflects the common hierarchy of municipal governments from smallest to largest.

Why would voters most likely vote to change their community charter?
(1 point)
Responses

Voters want to be a part of a different county.
Voters want to be a part of a different county.

The city manager is doing a poor job.
The city manager is doing a poor job.

Voters dislike the current elected commissioners.
Voters dislike the current elected commissioners.

The number of residents has grown substantially.

The correct response is:

The number of residents has grown substantially.

Voters may want to change their community charter to better reflect the needs and governance structure required by a larger population, which could include issues like representation, resource allocation, and service delivery.