The requirements for holding office in the Texas legislature: a. are minimal, in keeping with the idea that office-holding should be open to most citizens.
b. are stricter than those in the federal legislature, reflecting the belief that only the most qualified Texans deserve to serve.
c. require one to be a citizen of Texas but not necessarily a citizen of the United States.
d. are the same as in the U. S. Constitution.
e. require one to be a citizen of both Texas and the United States for at least 10 years prior to running for office.

a. are minimal, in keeping with the idea that office-holding should be open to most citizens.

Explanation: The requirements for holding office in the Texas legislature are minimal, in keeping with the idea that office-holding should be open to most citizens.

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