Should ballots specify if a candidate in a given race is the incumbent?
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Question: Should ballots specify if a candidate in a given race is the incumbent?
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« on: October 23, 2020, 09:17:04 PM »
Should ballots specify if a candidate in a given race is the incumbent?
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« Reply #1 on: October 23, 2020, 10:31:26 PM »
I'm gonna say no. I imagine incumbents would typically tend to benefit from being listed as such, given such factors inherent to the incumbency advantage as a presumption of success & voters' inertia/risk-aversion.
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