A wealthy businessman, Patrick Ott, is campaigning for Governor of Florida. During a debate he states, "I will use the leadership and financial skills I acquired as a successful businessman to restructure the state system, eliminating waste and inefficiency."
Which of the following is it most important for voters to do in evaluating these statements?
Review Ott's record in business.
Agree with Ott's position on key issues.
Analyze Ott's lifestyle and spending.
Research Ott's education and degrees.