In 2006,Kinky Friedman Had to Collect 45,000 Signatures of Eligible

In 2006,Kinky Friedman had to collect 45,000 signatures of eligible voters who had not voted in the March 7 primary in order to be on the ballot,because

A) ​he was a convicted felon.
B) ​he was a third-party candidate who had not received 5 percent of the vote during the primary.
C) ​he had failed to win three previous elections.
D) ​he was a naturalized and not native born Texan.