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The term Incumbency Effect is often traced back to an influential article in 1975
NPR Topics: News 2010
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Incumbency is no longer the protection it once was, particularly in districts where the balance between the two parties is close.
Once again, the electorate demanded a new start Karen Tumulty 2010
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Incumbency is no longer the protection it once was, particularly in districts where the balance between the two parties is close.
Once again, the voters demand a new start Karen Tumulty 2010
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No. Alas, Fiengold is angry that his awful piece of legislation (aka the Incumbency Protection Act) had a little shaved off the top.
Latest Articles 2010
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This “United States” abomination out of Mordor on the Potomac (and/or Minas Morgul at your local statehouse, amply abetted by both branches of the Incumbency Party) has no claim upon me.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Wherein It Turns Out I Am Not Loyal to the US 2009
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Incumbency isn't merely a function of political inevitability but of the fact that a presidency commands potent tools of self-restoration.
Obama's Worst Week, Pawlenty's Best Daniel Henninger 2011
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Incumbency appears to have paid dividends in Iraq as it does in many political contests.
Pax Americana and the New Iraq Fouad Ajami 2010
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Incumbency, wealth and power inhibit the free flow of ideas and contribute to the relentless reelection of these elitists.
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Incumbency rates for the municipal offices are OVER 9000 PERCENT.
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Incumbency isn't merely a function of political inevitability but of the fact that a presidency commands potent tools of self-restoration.
Obama's Worst Week, Pawlenty's Best Daniel Henninger 2011
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