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Yelnoc
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« on: July 08, 2011, 08:50:37 PM »

Yes.  Incumbents always appear stronger than the opposition party, due simply to their title being "Mr. President."  Heck, your trend definitely applies for 1972, 1964, and 1956.  That's every year with an incumbent except for 1968.  And don't even get me started on FDR's opponents.
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