Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes Elections During the Gilded

Which of the following statements accurately describes elections during the Gilded Age?

A) Elections were entirely fraudulent due to widespread malfunctioning of voting machines.
B) Elections were closely contested affairs characterized by intense part loyalty.
C) Elections remained unnoticed affairs, as most people did not care about politics.
D) Elections were almost nonexistent because of the political turmoil that characterized the period.
E) Elections were flashy affairs, but the results were never close.