True or false: the addition of large numbers of Italian allies as Roman citizens would increase competition for elected office at Rome (as well as the number of voters registered for elections).

The statement is True

Explanation:

Now it would be very possible for rich Italians to stand for office in Rome. As well, to get elected, traditional candidates would now need to address issues of particular concern to the Italians. It also meant that populist candidates would have an even great base to draw from as they cultivated popular support.