Why Was Governor Bill Clements Overwhelmed When He Took Office

Why was Governor Bill Clements overwhelmed when he took office?

A) His predecessor had left the state with a larger deficit than was publically known.
B) This was his first time in government, and he was viewed negatively for it.
C) He did not understand the limitations of the powers of the governor.
D) He faced a legislative revolt when he vetoed the budget.
E) His government stalled when a record number of resignations occurred his first day of office.