| 单词 | incumbency |
| 例句 | In the world of Foursquare, incumbency carries little weight. 2010-02-03T13:55:00Z “Saul” had the benefits of experience without the complacency of incumbency. ‘Saul’ Great, Man 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z It was only incumbency that was letting us hold on to the South. What Democrats can learn from the centrists who got Bill Clinton to the White House 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z No competitor seems to have had quite formidable enough a season to beat Veep’s incumbency advantage. Here’s Who Will—and Should—Win Emmys This Year 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Note that each incumbent's campaign website also focuses much more on their incumbency than discrete policy issues. The clothes make the candidate: The sartorial politics of this year’s key Senate races 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Instead, Trump has used the advantages of incumbency to crisscross the country on official business that draws throngs of supporters. Biden campaign ‘flooding the zone’ with celebrity backers 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z It in no way minimizes the incumbency upon men to overcome the undeniable pressure of testosterone-fueled tumescence to acknowledge that pressure. No Longer Writing, Philip Roth Still Has Plenty to Say 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Chancellor Darling underlined his incumbency by using a room at No 11: a glowing lamp on a table, flowers on a desk and paintings on the wall. Budget statements and responsesm | TV matters 2010-04-01T05:45:00Z Welcome to one of the advantages of incumbency. Trump’s campaign cash overwhelms his GOP rivals. Here are key third-quarter fundraising takeaways 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Pearcey noted that incumbency comes with its own value, including the ability to stay in the headlines and an in-house publicity operation. To run or not to run? New California senator faces tough decision on whether to enter 2024 campaign 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Butler hasn’t even announced whether she’ll use the power of incumbency to run for a full term in 2024, or merely settle for serving the remainder of Feinstein’s for 15 months and step down. Column: Laphonza Butler, Barbara Lee and a coming test of California's political sisterhood 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z California has a new U.S. senator, and she’s got the power of incumbency behind her. Column: Newsom stumbled in filling Feinstein seat. Or did he? Our columnists discuss 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z While incumbency is a powerful force in elections, there is no guarantee that Newsom’s appointee would be a viable candidate. From Dianne Feinstein's death to the rise of Laphonza Butler: 3 momentous days in California 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z While incumbency is a powerful force in elections, there is no guarantee that Newsom’s appointee will be a viable candidate. Newsom's pick to replace Feinstein could run in the 2024 Senate election 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z That’s why giving her the appointment — and the advantage of incumbency — would be “completely unfair.” Column: A Black woman to temporarily fill Dianne Feinstein's seat? Don't count on it, Newsom 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The fundraising disparity reflects the governor’s advantage of incumbency and a widespread view that Cameron is the underdog, longtime Kentucky political commentator Al Cross said Wednesday. Democratic governor seizes commanding fundraising lead over GOP challenger in Kentucky campaign 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z First of all, the power of incumbency cannot be underrated. An antidote to "Democratic panic syndrome" 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Cameron tried to neutralize that advantage of incumbency as he outlined his own policy priorities for Kentucky’s economy if he unseats Beshear in the November election. Cameron touts income tax cuts, Medicaid work rules for some able-bodied adults in his economic pitch 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z It’s an inherent advantage of incumbency practiced by governors from both parties. Infrastructure turns into a theme in election-season speeches at Kentucky ham breakfast 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z “We believe that additional attention and resources are needed from lawmakers and law-enforcement to address the illicit sports betting market, which still has the power of incumbency,” Nabavi wrote. NFL response to congresswoman includes call for more federal attention to illegal gambling 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z On the Democratic side, Mr. Biden is leaning into the power of incumbency by highlighting funds that flow from his signature legislative achievements. President takes ‘Bidenomics’ road show to South Carolina to promote solar-energy manufacturing 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z He and his party hold all the advantages of incumbency in the election in terms of political organizing, personnel, finances and media influence. Cambodian lawmakers approve changes to election law that disqualify candidates who don’t vote 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z He and his party hold all the advantages of incumbency ahead of the election in terms of political organizing, personnel, finances and media influence. Cambodian leader says people who don’t vote will be barred from being candidates in future elections 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Zanu-PF has the advantage of incumbency, state power and access to state resources. Zimbabwe elections 2023: What you need to know 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Reeves, who faces two underfunded opponents in the Aug. 8 primary, has the advantage of incumbency: 31 governors of U.S. states or territories sought reelection last year, and only one lost. Elvis Presley’s cousin lifts Democrats’ hope of ‘sleeper’ win in Mississippi governor’s race 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Despite Beshear’s incumbency advantages, Republicans see a prime opportunity to win back the governorship in a state they have come to dominate in recent years. Kentucky Republicans pick nominee to challenge Democratic Gov. Beshear 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Hun Sen and the Cambodian People’s Party are certain to easily top the polls, holding all the advantages of incumbency. Top Cambodian opposition party denied registration for July elections, will appeal ruling 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Hun Sen and his entrenched Cambodian People’s Party are certain to easily top the polls, holding all the advantages of incumbency. Top challenger in Cambodian polls awaiting official approval 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Presidents typically try to delay their reelection announcements to maintain the advantages of incumbency and skate above the political fray for as long as possible while their rivals trade jabs. Biden to launch ’24 bid, betting record will top age worries 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z All this extended incumbency has not only shut out Republicans, but also a whole generation of aspiring Democratic leaders. It’s a waiting game for WA governor wannabes | Horsey cartoon 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z In 2020, he used his incumbency to scare off any serious challenges. Eyeing DeSantis, Trump Readies for a Long Primary Battle 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z And Air Force One and a big white mansion and all the other advantages of incumbency in a year when he is not forced by a pandemic to stick to streaming from downstairs. Biden Drawing Up a 2024 Playbook That Looks a Lot Like 2020’s 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Dunn’s World Cup incumbency at left back was not in question, aside from regaining peak fitness after the birth of her first child, Marcel, in May. USWNT loves Crystal Dunn at left back. The feeling isn’t exactly mutual. 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z But the advantage of incumbency and a substantial campaign fund may not be enough to stop a primary challenge, especially with his job approval numbers among the lowest of the nation’s governors. The Elections That Will Matter in 2023 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Williams and other backers say that Kemp’s incumbency, plus the billions in federal COVID-19 aid that he alone decided how to spend under Georgia law, were factors in his win. Kemp done being underestimated, aims to steer GOP past Trump 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Santos, the only incoming member from New York who was there, is the first openly gay Republican elected without the advantage of incumbency. A New York Gala Draws Incoming G.O.P. Lawmakers, and Extremists 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Whatever his future, other Democratic candidates shouldn’t defer to his incumbency. Visions of a lively 2024 WA gubernatorial race dance in our heads 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Warnock has nearly two years of Senate experience and was able to draw on a modicum of incumbency advantage to help him in the contest. “Low-quality candidate”: Expert says election data shows it was GOP voters who sunk Herschel Walker 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The state's AFL-CIO chose to put incumbency over the fundamental labor right of women's reproductive choices by endorsing two Republican incumbents, Reps. How Democrats can build toward a blowout in 2024 — and vote the GOP into extinction 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z But his official campaign announcement on Tuesday echoed his original 2015 launch in other ways that are less to his favor — lacking the advantages of incumbency and a unified party at his back. Trump’s early 2024 launch fails to rally GOP around him 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z He also pointed out, however, that “incumbency has its advantages.” Trump teases 2024 run: ‘Would you vote for me?’ 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z And he used his incumbency to maximize his advantage: The former secretary of state reaped benefits from voters concluding he has demonstrated independence and steadiness. Georgia’s dogged and focused Kemp overcomes Trump and Abrams 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Rubio is hoping incumbency gives him an edge in a state where in four years Republicans not only reversed a decades-long Democratic advantage in registered voters, but now hold a nearly 300,000 voter lead. Challenged by Demings, Florida’s Rubio seeks 3rd Senate term 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z But he added, “There is the power of incumbency,” McFerron said. Kansas governor’s race is close after abortion upheaval 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z This year, Kemp has relied on his incumbency, arguing that his stewardship of the economy justifies another term. Kemp and Abrams quarrel on policy in Georgia governor debate 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z “But it also includes plenty of constituencies totally new to Maloney, limiting the benefits of his incumbency.” Reelection race for House Democrats’ campaign chief now a ‘toss-up’ 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Strategists point to uneven spending, the power of incumbency and the candidates themselves to explain the disparities. Oz-Shapiro. Warnock-Kemp. Split-ticket voters loom large in midterms. 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z She has also plainly benefited from the power of incumbency, allowing her to focus on less ideological economic matters. In Kansas, a Democratic Governor Tests if Any Politics Are Still Local 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Now he wields the power of incumbency and a record that includes tax cuts and teacher pay raises. Kemp vs. Abrams II: Republican has incumbent advantage now 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Toxic incumbency is now measured in months or even weeks. Opinion | Bolsonaro beats the polls — and plunges Brazil into more uncertainty 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The advantage of incumbency allows Ms. Lee to talk up provisions in the bipartisan infrastructure bill that address Las Vegas’s chronic water shortages. Democrats’ Troubles in Nevada Are a Microcosm of Nationwide Headwinds 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z June’s primary election results show that all three are likely to cruise to reelection — a phenomenon that political analysts chalk up to the power of incumbency, California’s polarized politics and voter apathy toward lesser-known offices. Despite scandals, key California politicians glide toward reelection. Here's why. 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Instead of battle-tested incumbents, first-time candidates without the inherent advantages of incumbency — name recognition, experience and fund-raising networks — are defending the districts. Departures Narrow Democrats’ Path to Hold the House 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z These measures do not favor one party over another, but they do benefit voters while curtailing the power of incumbency. Opinion | Ranked-choice voting is a winner for all 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z She added, “I will supposedly have the benefit of incumbency.” Democrat Mary Peltola wins special election in Alaska, defeating Palin 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z But because Nevada has such a transient population, incumbency matters less. Democrats’ Troubles in Nevada Are a Microcosm of Nationwide Headwinds 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z “My name recognition is extremely high, I have the power of incumbency and the majority of the new district was where I was a state legislator for six years.” Democrats Sense a Shift in the Political Winds, but It May Not Be Enough 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z That reflects not only Newsom’s political strength in California but also the advantages and power of incumbency. Voters dissatisfied about direction of California but still back Newsom, poll shows 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Senators do not enjoy the same benefits of incumbency, and they win reelection at lower rates than House members. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “And of course he had the power of incumbency that gave him the ability to tout his record and attack Biden and Culp.” Newhouse’s primary success rare among GOP impeachment voters 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Kemp used the power of incumbency to stomp Republican challenger David Perdue, delivering benefits and legislative accomplishments before the May primary. Georgia’s Kemp seeks tax breaks, rebutting Abrams on economy 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z He goes into November with a huge fundraising edge and the power of incumbency. GOP eyes Nashville seat for flip; Dems vie to face governor 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Are the new, tenuous political environment and the powers of incumbency enough to finally knock Victor Aloysius Meyers down a step on history’s ladder? Can Democrats win the WA secretary of state race for the first time in more than 60 years? 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z In congressional and local elections, incumbents win reelection up to 90 percent of the time, a result called the incumbency advantage. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Still, Calvert has clear advantages: the benefits of incumbency and the backing of former President Trump. 'Poetic justice'? GOP congressman with anti-LGBTQ past tries to win over gay Palm Springs voters 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The Bulwark’s Jonathan Last thinks replacing Biden would split Democrats, forfeit the advantages of incumbency and make a Republican win more likely. A Looming Threat 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z That candidate, Rep. Madison Cawthorn in North Carolina, chose to run in a new congressional district, partially scuttling his incumbency advantage. Election expert pours cold water on Trump endorsement hype: His candidates were already going to win 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Boris Johnson will try to use the clout of incumbency to do stuff and move on. Boris Johnson faces cabinet following bruising confidence vote 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The historical difficulty of unseating an incumbent in the House or Senate is often referred to as the incumbent advantage or the incumbency effect. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Despite having numerous advantages — money, endorsements, the power of incumbency — he was pushed into a runoff election by the owner of a bicycle shop. Rising rents and police abolition roil an Eastside race for L.A. City Council 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Wielding the power of incumbency, Ms. Hochul utilized her first ad to highlight some of the voter-friendly policy priorities she negotiated with lawmakers as part of the state budget in April. N.Y. Governor Candidates Flood the Airwaves With $20 Million in Ads 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z But that may prove to be a bad bet as Kemp has emerged as a powerful fundraiser who has tapped into the benefits of incumbency. Trump’s bid to reshape GOP faces biggest hurdles in Georgia 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z If Kemp is the nominee, he would again have the advantage of incumbency in a powerful office. Stacey Abrams aims to recapture energy of first campaign 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z They also benefit from the way parties organize primary elections, which are designed to promote incumbency. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Kemp, 58, leveraged the powers of incumbency in other crucial ways. Perdue had Trump. In Georgia, Kemp had everything else 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Many of those women are already vulnerable because they were recently elected and don’t have the advantages of longtime incumbency, such as fundraising and name recognition, said Kelly Dittmar, director of research for the center. New maps create challenge for women seeking reelection 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “It is about the power of incumbency,” said David Johnson, a Georgia-based GOP strategist. Fortified by incumbency against Trump attacks, Gov. Kemp eyes easy win in Georgia’s GOP primary 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z And that's the crux of the problem — a blue wall of corruption and incumbency. The "Joe Manchin of the House" bites the dust: Corporate Democrats keep falling, one by one 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z But the maps seem to be drawn with little regard to incumbency, which Li said could be something that the court is persuaded to change before giving final approval. Court expert draws more GOP-friendly New York political maps 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Governors are helped by their incumbency, the wide range of popular conservative policies they can announce and federal coronavirus relief that has taken the pressure off state budgets. Primary takeaways: Trump passes test as kingmaker in Ohio 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z LaRose also brings the strength of incumbency to his campaign and adopted some of Trump’s talking points about voter fraud ahead of Trump’s endorsement. Ohio’s GOP elections chief faces conservative foe in primary 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Jeffrey Lazarus, a political science professor at Georgia State University, said a case could be made that governors benefit from incumbency more than candidates holding other public offices. Fortified by incumbency against Trump attacks, Gov. Kemp eyes easy win in Georgia’s GOP primary 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Brown now has the advantage of incumbency but has only been in Congress a matter of months. In Ohio, US House rematch again tests progressive clout 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z But it is also clear evidence of the enduring power of incumbency, even in a party at war with its establishment. Why Republican Insurgents Are Struggling to Topple G.O.P. Governors 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Sidhu has the power of incumbency and, now, the Angels deal he pledged to secure. Commentary: Keeping baseball in Anaheim has its price 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z They are also, I might add, examples of using the power of incumbency to a tee. Opinion | As D.C. election season gears up, Bowser flexes the power of incumbency 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Newsom’s campaign bankroll at an early stage, paired with the power of incumbency and the state’s prominent Democratic tilt, go a long way to ward off Republicans who might want the job. California cakewalk? No big-name rivals for Gov. Newsom 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Sitting council members will still have strong advantages in the primary, but the near-invincible protection of incumbency may be eroding. Unseating an L.A. City Council incumbent is exceedingly rare. Will it happen in 2022? 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Both incumbency and a talent for fundraising are also major assets in Senate races. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Hochul has quickly cemented institutional Democratic Party support, reflecting both the advantages of incumbency and a relentless personal political effort. Hochul Is the Star as Democrats Gather for a Cuomo-Free Convention 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z On a more pragmatic level, Republicans grasped that they didn't need to reinvent the wheel to overcome the hurdles of incumbency. The curse of James Garfield: A history lesson from one of America's most tragic presidents 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z He writes that officers are leaving the city for law enforcement positions elsewhere, often taking a pay cut, due to the "progressive politicians whose only true agenda is their own incumbency." New Orleans police union leader rips DA, 'progressive politicians' over crime and law enforcement issues 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The power of incumbency typically brings considerable financial advantages and establishment backing to candidates at all levels of government. Unseating an L.A. City Council incumbent is exceedingly rare. Will it happen in 2022? 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z While it’s possible that some of those pairings have changed by other tweaks made to the maps, the special masters said they did not consider “incumbency protection” in the new version. Virginia Supreme Court approves redrawn congressional, General Assembly maps 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z "Given the significantly reduced power of incumbency, the key question for determining power in a given congressional election is the partisan lean of the tipping point congressional district," Wertheimer notes. Democrats feared gerrymandering bloodbath — but new analysis finds "surprisingly" good news for them 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z By playing the attack dog, Mr. Dole allowed Ford to run a “Rose Garden” campaign intended to take advantage of his incumbency and project a presidential appearance. Robert J. Dole, longtime GOP leader who sought presidency 3 times, dies at 98 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z He went up against Bill Clinton, a formidable force with the advantage of incumbency and a booming economy. Veteran Republican leader Bob Dole dies 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z “The City Council has always been more conservative than the electorate,” Guerra added, characterizing the old system as a “tremendous” factor in the power of incumbency, whereas the new system “allows for greater challenges.” Unseating an L.A. City Council incumbent is exceedingly rare. Will it happen in 2022? 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Murphy has been able to deliver on many liberal priorities, like expanding government funding for widespread prekindergarten and community college, and has the advantage of incumbency that McAuliffe lacks. Takeaways from Tuesday’s elections: Bad omens for Democrats 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z He also has the power of incumbency on his side, unlike in Virginia, the only state in the nation that doesn’t allow governors consecutive terms. Governors and more: What to watch in Tuesday’s elections 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Many of them are complicit in protecting the city’s twisted political machine that values insiders over voters and incumbency over democracy. Opinion | Reform New York City’s Board of Elections Now 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z She has been racing to cement an overwhelming fund-raising edge; receptive donors are one of the many benefits of incumbency. Letitia James Declares Her Candidacy for N.Y. Governor 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z And I completely agree, I think Trump had the incumbency advantage and had been able to suppress votes through various legislation. Remember the president before Donald Trump? History definitely will 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z But, unlike when she was starting out, Ms. Sinema enjoys the formidable advantages of incumbency. Opinion | Is It Time for Kyrsten Sinema to Leave the Democratic Party? 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z She is also poised to benefit from the power of incumbency, including the ability to complete critical projects across the state, which would give her a concrete record to promote. Is Letitia James Running for Governor? Her Decision Is Coming Soon. 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z The new map was designed with an eye toward incumbency and protecting Republicans’ current edge; the party now holds 23 of the state’s 36 congressional seats. Texas Republicans propose a new congressional map that aims to protect the party’s incumbents. 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z At a campaign stop on Monday, Ms. Janey said incumbency had not necessarily proved an advantage. Boston Mayor’s Race Narrows to a Progressive Versus a Moderate 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z He has far more money than his opponents, far more potential voters, the power of incumbency and long experience. California Gov. Gavin Newsom enters final stage of recall election fight 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z The race begins with Ms. Hochul very likely to seek a full term, and doing so with the notable advantages of incumbency. As Cuomo Departs, Contenders for Power Begin to Emerge 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Newsom has been traveling the state for weeks highlighting new state spending aimed at putting money in peoples’ pockets and otherwise using the power of incumbency to generate attention. California’s recall ballot is set, but GOP strategy isn’t 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Newsom has been able to use the benefits of incumbency to prop up his campaign. California recall candidate lineup revealed, but generates less excitement than 2003 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z They also mean that Democrats will not fully take advantage of incumbency, with its fundraising and name recognition benefits. Democrats face growing list of swing-district retirements, dimming midterm prospects 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z So they’re flying blind to meet a June 30 constitutional deadline, drawing districts that will favor incumbency and continued one-party rule in Springfield. Editorial Roundup: Illinois 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z “Litigation occurs only after the fact, when the illegal voting scheme has already been put in place and individuals have been elected pursuant to it, thereby gaining the advantages of incumbency,” she wrote. A Supreme Court Test for What’s Left of the Voting Rights Act 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z The NRM relied on incumbency and the full force of the state. Uganda's Yoweri Museveni overcomes Bobi Wine challenge - for now 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z The power of incumbency is extraordinary in Boston; the last time a sitting mayor was defeated was in 1949. The Race to Lead Boston Is Suddenly Wide Open 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z And he is a master of controlling the news cycle, among the many benefits of incumbency. Israeli Election, Take Four: Conservatives vs. Conservatives 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Diaz, of the Latino Policy and Politics Initiative, says part of the problem is the extraordinary power of incumbency. Gov. Newsom challenged to address Senate’s lack of diversity 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z The results then can be interpreted as a pure representation of voter preferences on discrete issues, without the vexing overlay of partisan polarization, incumbency, candidate personalities, scandal or gaffes. Perspective | Ballot measures don’t tell us anything about what voters really want 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Then the governor wouldn’t be anointing someone and gifting a huge advantage of incumbency for the election campaign. Column: Who should Newsom choose as Kamala Harris' successor? Himself, Willie Brown says 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z But a funny thing happened on the way to a re-election that for years felt like a fait accompli given the historical power of the incumbency. Donald Trump wanted a fight with athletes. They may well have doomed him 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z But a funny thing happened on the way to a re-election that for years felt like a fait accompli given the historical power of the incumbency. US election 2020: Biden to announce Covid taskforce as Trump still protests defeat– live updates 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z That sentiment is a far cry from what’s typically expected in L.A. politics, where incumbency has historically carried an enormous political advantage. Is this week the start of a progressive wave in L.A. politics? 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z The power of incumbency is a massive one, and on Tuesday night its force across South Carolina easily carried Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham to a fourth term in the U.S. Editorial Roundup: South Carolina 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z But his erratic leadership, his determination to deny the science and flout guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, became a weight around his shoulders that offset the normal advantages of incumbency. Analysis | A stomach-churning night of counting leaves the outcome in the balance 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Other presidents have embraced the perks of incumbency to their advantage. In the Trump Campaign, Government Agencies and Officials Have Often Provided Help 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Now he is trying to leverage the powers of incumbency to do that to an even greater degree. The Two Americas Financing the Trump and Biden Campaigns 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Flexing his incumbency, Barr has pointed to the flow of federal money into the district to fight the opioid epidemic, improve transportation and support local governments. Barr-Hicks race continues district’s battleground reputation 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z As the fight for the presidency draws to a close, Magufuli has the advantage of incumbency, and is backed by a party that has never lost the presidency. Tanzania President John Magufuli: The man who 'banned' coronavirus 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z But Cassidy remains favored to win reelection with the benefit of incumbency, the backing of President Donald Trump and the increasingly Republican voting trends in Louisiana. Cassidy has financing advantage in Louisiana US Senate race 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Still, the advantage of incumbency on the high court, where justices can parlay political appointments into life terms, looms large. Newly appointed justices draw challengers in Washington state Supreme Court election 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z The Ugandan government denies using force to keep Museveni in power, saying his long incumbency is down to genuine popular support. Uganda presidential hopeful Bobi Wine says security forces raid his office 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z For someone trailing former vice president Joe Biden in the presidential race, Trump remains the biggest obstacle to reelection, an embattled incumbent who is frittering away the advantages of incumbency. Analysis | The advantages of incumbency are crumbling away for Trump 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z In addition to using the advantages of incumbency, Mr. Trump’s campaign advisers say his travel schedule for the week following the Republican National Convention shows in large part where the fall campaign will be fought. ‘People president’ Trump takes fight to battlegrounds as electoral map comes into focus 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z It is one of the few areas where Mr. Kennedy and Mr. Markey agree — the incumbent’s ability to link the very online left with local Democratic officials who swear by incumbency. In Massachusetts, Markey Outflanks Kennedy by Running as Bold Insurgent 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z But he’s competing against a president who eagerly harnesses the power of incumbency to advance his political prospects. Planes, pizza and Cher: Biden resumes campaign travel 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z President Trump also followed his predecessors in leaning into the advantages of incumbency, his convention rarely straying from monumental government settings. Opinion | The Strange Success of the Coronavirus Conventions 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z This is one more example of the reality that, since the beginning of the year, he has seen the advantages of incumbency erode or disappear. Analysis | The advantages of incumbency are crumbling away for Trump 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Trump’s incumbency requires a record of sterling achievement; his insurgent populism demands a dystopia to overthrow. Opinion | Trump’s speech was nasty, brutish and interminable 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The stagecraft of Trump’s various appearances at this week’s convention — especially his formal acceptance speech Thursday night — was designed to leverage the powers of incumbency and showcase him as president. Trump attacks Biden and casts himself as an insurgent in his acceptance speech 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Trump has the incumbency advantage and a controversial record to defend, especially on the pandemic. 2020 Race Reset? Trump acceptance speech marks new phase, as GOP looks for convention bounce 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z These were smart political moves, even if they were stunts, and underscore the power of incumbency to act rather than just talk. Melania stands out at convention by compassionately addressing pandemic 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z "Tlaib has a lot of advantages, between money and incumbency. It’s frankly just so difficult to campaign during a pandemic, so that gives incumbents even more of an advantage," Demas highlighted. High-profile Dems fight for their seats as 5 states hold primaries 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Some observers also said Mr. Trump missed an opportunity to take advantage of his incumbency and negatively define Mr. Biden as he was emerging from the primaries. Trump Halts TV Advertising as He Struggles in Polls Against Biden 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z A 70-percent retention rate may be lower than in Congress – the House cruises at levels above 90 percent in all but landslide years – but it certainly speaks to the power of incumbency. How does Trump stack up 100 days out? 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z “Tlaib has a lot of advantages, between money and incumbency. It’s frankly just so difficult to campaign during a pandemic, to that gives incumbents even more of an advantage,” Demas highlighted. Tlaib, Omar face insurgent primary challengers: Can ‘Squad’ survive? 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Later, on Fox News, the Republican strategist Karl Rove, who informally advises the Trump campaign, warned that Mr. Trump was diminishing the power of his incumbency. As Election Nears, Trump’s White House Grows Bolder in Flouting Ethical Norms 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z But he added, “Eliminating online political ads only benefits those with money, incumbency or the ability to get media coverage.” Facebook, in a possible reversal, considers banning political ads near the U.S. election 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Cox benefited from his current incumbency as lieutenant governor and was endorsed by Republican Gov. Gary Herbert, who is not seeking reelection. Spencer Cox wins Republican primary in Utah governor's race 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z He still has the significant advantages of incumbency and, opponents say, of being entirely untroubled by a moral conscience: the president will stop at nothing to cling to power. Trump bruised as polls favour Biden – but experts warn of risk of dirty tricks 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z “In the post-AOC world, incumbency is no longer an entitlement, no longer a guarantee of elected office.” Longtime congressman from N.Y. tries to avoid an AOC-style upset 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z Rather than taking advantage of his office’s unique assets, he got right down on the ground, stripping himself of the massive advantages of incumbency. Trump looks for his way back machine in Tulsa 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Because of the virus, in-person campaigning abruptly ground to a halt, stripping progressive challengers of the organizing tactics essential to counter the advantages of incumbency. Will the Pandemic Slow New York’s Progressive Momentum? 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “On the other hand, the criticism of Engel is that he hasn’t spent time as he needed to taking care of the district, and that he’s taken his incumbency somewhat for granted.” Democratic primary challengers aim to be next Ocasio-Cortez 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Yet Democrats say they have a better chance of defeating Good than Riggleman, who would have the strength of incumbency and a history of political fundraising. Drive-through convention will decide GOP nominee for Congress in central Va. 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Will the power of incumbency - such an important factor in African politics and beyond - prove to be a strength or a weakness with Covid-19? South Africa's virus lessons - don't forget the tea rooms 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z More significant is that with the advantage of incumbency and the ability to fund-raise for the past three years, the Republicans are beginning the general election with about $255 million in cash on hand. Biden and Trump Teams Each Raised Over $60 Million in April 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Republican senators are trying to assert the powers of incumbency — contending they are doing their jobs effectively for constituents during the pandemic — as they run public-service-announcement style campaigns. Republicans grow nervous about losing the Senate amid worries over Trump’s handling of the pandemic 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z But put simply: a race in which Trump’s incumbency once gave him immense advantage has been blown wide open. The indispensable nation? Covid-19 tests the US-Australian alliance 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z “But to me the bigger power of incumbency is those other pieces. And those are gone.” Joe Biden Starts General Election Nearly $187 Million Behind Trump 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The benefits of incumbency for other political offices, too, are well documented. History shows how incumbent presidents can lose re-election — and it doesn't bode well for Trump 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Opponents of sitting presidents have traditionally attacked them for any attempt at a “Rose Garden strategy” exploiting the advantages of incumbency in running for re-election. They Watch Trump’s Virus Briefings Daily. Here’s What They Have to Say. 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z As governors nationwide see their favorability rise for taking charge in a time of crisis, those facing voters in November may benefit beyond the usual blessings of incumbency. How the Virus Crisis Could Help a Red-State Democrat Stay in Office 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z She said incumbency is not such an advantage now as it’s been in a past - especially among voters who are ready for new voices. New Mexico primary challengers face uphill fight amid virus 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z The win also takes United to 11 matches unbeaten, which equals the best ever under the Norwegian, the previous run coming at the very start of his incumbency. Manchester United thrash Lask in front of empty stands in Europa League 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z But incumbency, and the blessing of a revered monarch, are powerful assets for Mr Muhyiddin, which will certainly attract waverers to his side. How Malaysia’s government collapsed in two years 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z He headed up Ocasio-Cortez’s latest efforts to launch a PAC to support other progressive candidates and to help counter the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee incumbency protection plans. AOC aide Corbin Trent leaves campaign abruptly 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z He finds that a small number of economic variables, such as growth and inflation, and a small number of political variables, such as incumbency, are good predictors of election results. Will the Economy Re-elect Trump? Should It? 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Trump is seizing on every benefit incumbency offers and adding to his advantage with an enormous war chest and a skilled reelection operation. Democrats now face a fractured and divisive contest for the nomination 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Trump starts with advantages, the normal benefits of incumbency as well as the strength of the economy. Analysis | Impeachment is a wrenching process. The coming election will be, too. 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z A combination of incumbency and outrageous behavior will ensure continued media coverage. How is the most unpopular and divisive president on his way to a second term? 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z Between incumbency and the statistical strength of the economy, Trump has, by historical standards, a real advantage in his bid for a second term. Analysis | Do 2020 Democrats have a message on the economy? Do they need one? 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z The president dubiously claimed the debates were “up to me” given his incumbency and suggested he would instead consider debating the eventual Democratic nominee “directly & avoiding the nasty politics of this very biased Commission.” Trump impeachment: House releases report showing 'little doubt' of bribery – live 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z And without the power of incumbency, Republicans may be hard pressed to keep those seats. G.O.P. Senators Flood the Exits in N.Y., and Party Woes Deepen 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Led by Walker, right-wing Republicans ran with plenty of money, media attention and, in several key races, the advantage of incumbency. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Edwards had the power of incumbency and had been raising money for four years, giving him a hefty campaign war chest. Analysis: Governor race reminds that candidates still matter 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z When we controlled for factors that also drive vote choice, such as incumbency, Democratic women veterans’ lead over male veterans increased to more than 2%. The Democrats are running more female veterans for office than ever before — but can they win? 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z The money is intended to challenge the significant advantages of incumbency in presidential campaigns. Bloomberg launching $100 million digital ad campaign as he contemplates Democratic presidential bid 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z “When you understand the historic nature of my candidacy and my incumbency, you know that’s a hell of a statement to make.” Winning the Nightmare-Commute Vote 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z “What we’re really doing is leveling the playing field,” Ms. Tymas said, noting the inherent advantages of incumbency and often low voter engagement in district attorney races. Soros Adds Intrigue and $800,000 to D.A. Race, Backing Progressive 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z The Trump campaign does enjoy the hefty advantage of incumbency, he acknowledged, and can make long-term investments to build infrastructure and gather email addresses and cellphone numbers. Democrats have fallen behind Trump in digital campaigning, Obama aide warns 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Common Cause says the House “acted with clear partisan intent, overemphasized incumbency protection, and recreated specific features of the prior unconstitutional districts.” Plaintiffs seek review of decision on state House districts 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Psephologists will tell you that there is a minor incumbency advantage in election; ie, sitting candidates do better all other factors considered than new candidates, because voters know who they are. PMQs: Boris Johnson faces Jeremy Corbyn amid pre-general election exodus of MPs – live news 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Scale and incumbency have pretty much always conferred some form of competitive advantage. Opinion | Is it still art if big data is telling you what colors to use? 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The result also shows a significantly weakened prime minister straining under both the heavy baggage of incumbency and extensive damage to his personal brand. Trudeau faces rough road as Canada's minority parties lay out their conditions 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z President Trump raised $41 million during this period, and his joint fundraising committees with the Republican National Committee raised tens of millions of dollars more — showing the power of incumbency. California billionaire Tom Steyer spent $47 million in 84 days on presidential bid 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The 52-year-old Pemberton said while “inspired and energized” by the people he met during his campaign he “ran into an impenetrable wall of legacy and birthright - of incumbency and connections” that stifles many political voices. Business exec ends US Senate challenge to Markey 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z He can, especially with the advantage of incumbency and a historically enormous campaign war chest. Think impeachment will help Trump? He's sure not acting like it 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Legislation must be enacted to prohibit drawing district boundaries with the interest of maintaining incumbencies. Opinion | Virginia needs legislation to make sure its political maps are fair 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Stephanopoulos added, however, that the analysis of the maps did not account for the advantages of incumbency. In North Carolina, New Political Maps Don’t End Old Disputes 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z For Warren, attracting her own large crowd without the benefit of incumbency took special effort. Trump, Warren host massive rallies -- but 'anybody' can get Warren's crowds, Trump insists 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Prof Dolan says her research found that political party affiliation, incumbency and experience were better indicators of an election winner. Are voters biased against women candidates? 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Instead, we have both the durable incumbency of the old smoke-filled rooms but also the demagogic pandering inherent to direct democracy. Presenting your 2020 Democratic Power Ranking 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Increasingly voters seem skeptical of long incumbencies anyway. ‘It’s going to be a long four years’: Our state’s pecking-order politics needs a shake-up 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Critics quickly noted, however, that the Senate baseline was taken from a set of random maps that accounted for incumbency in a chamber where nearly six in 10 incumbents are Republicans. In North Carolina, New Political Maps Don’t End Old Disputes 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z She says her incumbency and long record are an advantage in the race. GOP challenger puts abortion at center of 2020 Virginia House race 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The contest also will test the power of incumbency against a call for generational change, along with a measure of whether Trump's popularity is transferable. McGrath now says she would've opposed Kavanaugh after left-wing backlash 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The contest also will test the power of incumbency against a call for generational change along with a measure of whether Trump’s popularity is transferable. Amy McGrath to run for Mitch McConnell’s US Senate seat 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Democrats fear Trump is adding to his incumbency advantage in the 2020 election, where his official campaign is already out-raising Democrats and building a highly sophisticated digital operation. Trump uses the trappings of the White House for reelection bid to unprecedented degree 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Trump aides believe the scheduling fluke will highlight the signature advantage of incumbency - that the president already occupies the job the Democrats want. Trump heads to Asia for talks on trade, Iran, North Korea 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Trump aides believe the scheduling fluke will highlight the signature advantage of incumbency — that the president already occupies the job the Democrats want. Trump heads to Asia for talks on trade, Iran, North Korea 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Democrat Capri Cafaro agreed that the "ground game is important" and Trump will enjoy the "value of incumbency." Katie Pavlich on Trump 2020 campaign apparatus, record fundraising: It's different this time 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Trump still enjoys the advantages of incumbency and the good economy. Opinion | Trump’s threat of mass arrests stinks of weakness and failure 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z And despite the internal poll data, Trump retains the power of incumbency, with Election Day 17 months away and Democrats’ first presidential nominating contests in eight months. Trump campaign cutting ties with three members of polling team after grim numbers leaked 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z This time the insurgent is the incumbent, lacking outsider status or shock value, but boasting all the advantages of incumbency, a vast war chest and buy-in from Republican party mandarins. Trump hopes lightning strikes twice as 2020 campaign set to launch 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z No longer a scrappy first-time candidate, Mr. Trump is effectively wielding the significant powers of incumbency. What Trump needs to do to win in 2020 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z She will be joined by “six long-shot” candidates, all of whom “come from outside traditional political circles and will be hard pressed to overcome the advantages of incumbency.” Essential California: The all-male, ultra-elite Bohemian Grove meets 2019 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Trump used his visit Tuesday to display the power of incumbency, talking up his administration’s accomplishments on trade and protection of agriculture in a state where both are vital. Biden, Trump trade jabs in possible 2020 election preview 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z In other words they are done with disruption, and will therefore inevitably become perpetuators of incumbency themselves. Facebook and Twitter are growing into the mainstream 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z For all his vulnerabilities, Trump presides over a strong economy and enjoys the power of incumbency, which he is prepared to use to the fullest. Analysis | For Pelosi, the biggest test awaits: Impeach or not impeach? 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z Assuming he runs again, the incumbency key is pretty well locked in. Could impeaching Trump cost him the presidency in 2020? 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Clearly, male politicians have an “incumbency advantage”, which translates into electoral benefit. The 2020 US elections will again expose the barriers facing female politicians | Martina Fitzgerald 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z But Gardner and Collins have both shown they can effectively wield the advantage of incumbency and are seeking to keep their distance from Trump as the president’s unpopularity becomes a political albatross in their states. Another blow for Schumer as Democrats look to reclaim Senate 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Those who favor such a system say it lessens the advantages of incumbency by reducing the impact of large donors. Democrats in N.Y. Find Unexpected Foe in Campaign Finance Overhaul 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z “Credit the powers of incumbency and a strong economy, the state of which may matter more to Trump’s odds than nearly anything else,” they wrote. 4 left-leaning states up for grabs in 2020, Trump campaign manager says 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Trump is benefiting from the advantages of incumbency, like universal name recognition and his unrivaled position atop the Republican Party. APNewsBreak: Trump campaign to report $30 million haul 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z “The incumbency of the manufacturing scale is incredible, and I think people miss this,” Berdichevsky said. Battery reality: No breakthroughs will top lithium-ion technology any time soon 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Trump, who formalized his re-election effort the day after he took office, moved especially early to leverage his incumbency for 2020. The $1 billion ask: Trump all-in on fundraising for 2020 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Trump, who formalized his re-election effort the day after he took office, moved especially early to leverage his incumbency for 2020. The $1 billion ask: Trump all-in on fundraising for 2020 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Goodman brings her incumbency and familiar last name to a match up against six lesser-known political newcomers in the nonpartisan election. Las Vegas mayor election could seal 24-year Goodman legacy 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z However, the power of coal’s incumbency, bolstered by a sympathetic Trump administration, means it isn’t on track to be eliminated in the US as it is in the UK and Germany. 'Coal is on the way out': study finds fossil fuel now pricier than solar or wind 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Heastie’s own campaign finances show how the current system rewards incumbency and why it’s such a hard habit to break. Editorials from around New York 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z One 2014 paper suggested that public financing reduces the advantages of incumbency but also produces more polarization. House Democrats poised to endorse public financing of congressional campaigns 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z He added that both parties supported “incumbency protection” — or making it more likely an incumbent will win — because that benefits all Ohioans by giving their delegation more clout in Washington. Trial opens in suit accusing GOP of gerrymandering in Ohio 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z It was also a tribute to the power of incumbency. Muhammadu Buhari Wins Second Term as Nigeria’s President 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z A primary challenge against Trump, who is armed with the benefits of incumbency, would face all but impossible odds. GOP officials consider resolutions backing Trump re-election 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z All but five of the 53 GOP senators represent solid Republican Red states," Steinberg wrote. "Their incumbency will not be threatened by their vote against removal of the president. Former Bush adviser predicts President Trump will leave office in 2019 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z “It’s the incumbency protection agency: ‘It worked for me, it must be a good system.’” Why Deep Blue New York Is ‘Voter Suppression Land’ 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z In addition to money, incumbency is another critical factor to consider when investing in elections. Influencing elections, one investment at a time 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z This year, many Democratic women ran in districts where gerrymandering or incumbency made it almost impossible to win. Working to Ensure the ‘Year of the Woman’ Is More Than Just One Year 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Beyond the power of incumbency, Edwards maintains solid job approval ratings with voters. What now? Louisiana GOP loses top contender for governor 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Like Doug Jones in Alabama Espy would take office as a likely one-term senator, which might be preferable to some Mississippi GOP hardliners to what would be almost certainly the permanent incumbency of Hyde-Smith. What to expect in Mississippi 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z With all the advantages of incumbency, Trump may prove harder to dislodge than many on the left have hoped or expected. 'Democrats won the House but Trump won the election' – and 2020 is next 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Democratic House candidates were helped by the declining value of incumbency, which made it harder for Republicans to outrun disapproval of the president. Why Democrats’ Gain Was More Impressive Than It Appears 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z For the Democrats, the power of incumbency and a fund-raising advantage meant little against the strength of this underlying cultural change. For Both Parties, a Political Realignment Along Cultural Lines 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z For better or worse, the power of incumbency has been greatly diminished and every local election is, at least in part, a referendum on national politics. Looking for first signs of a blue wave? Here are five early races that should tell the story 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Astonishingly, it’s enough for the Democrats to effectively deny the Republicans the advantage of incumbency that usually helps a party hold the House. Two Vastly Different Election Outcomes That Hinge on a Few Dozen Close Contests 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The presidential aircraft is both a raw illustration of the power of incumbency and a reminder of Trump’s dominant campaign theme: strength. A ‘there-it-is’ moment: Trump wows fans by using Air Force One as a campaign prop 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z “He’s hiding behind his incumbency. Well — he’s barely an incumbent,” she told the AP. Gianforte’s fortunes tied to Trump in Montana House race 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z To be sure, there is an element of “incumbency fatigue” reflected in the recent German state election results. If everything is so “wunderbar” in Germany, why are the voters so unhappy? 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Speaking to reporters Thursday, Feinstein acknowledged the power of incumbency she enjoys. Feinstein’s opponent in California failed to raise big money 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Despite these successes, as political newcomers, they struggle in a system that heavily favors incumbency, wealth and the right political and social connections. What it takes to elect people like us: Will women of color change American politics? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z It encourages long-term incumbency and a consequent polarization of political discourses. 4 reasons gerrymandering is getting worse 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, incumbency has its perks, and she is still leading. Kavanaugh chaos hangs over Feinstein’s all-Democrat Senate race 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Perhaps the best news for Republicans is that despite the avalanche of Democratic money, many still entered October on at least equal financial footing, often as a result of years of incumbency or past fund-raising. Democrats Are Outraising G.O.P. Incumbents in New York and New Jersey House Races 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z She doesn’t need one more ritual of incumbency validation. Opinion | Sen. Feinstein, Clean Up Your Mess 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z On top of Trump's low approval, Republicans this year have also been saddled by more than 40 House retirements, ceding the power of incumbency in several competitive races. Overconfident? Dem optimism surges as midterms approach 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z On top of Trump’s low approval, Republicans this year have also been saddled by more than 40 House retirements, ceding the power of incumbency in several competitive races. Overconfident? Dem optimism surges as midterms approach 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z The Carbon Tracker report warned incumbency and size would be no protection, and compared the fate of fossil fuel firms to the horse and cart at the start of the 20th century. Global demand for fossil fuels will peak in 2023, says thinktank 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z “When I would walk into a room, people would not even want to be in the same photograph, because it was just not done that you would challenge incumbency.” Democrats Embrace Liberal Insurgents, Demanding New Face for Party 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Instead, your incumbency will be preserved by your personal connections to the community and a sense that you’ve performed your custodial duties with competence and care. I’m Running for Re-Election. How Honest Do I Have to Be? 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z His instinct is to identify, in any conflict, the side that is claiming authority or incumbency, and then to throw his weight against that claim, in favor of the unauthorized or the unlicensed—the intruder. Glenn Greenwald, the Bane of Their Resistance 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z “This memorandum addresses the matter of how we can maximize the fact of our incumbency in dealing with persons known to be active in their opposition to our Administration,” he wrote on Aug. 16, 1971. Nixon had an enemies list. Now so does Trump. 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The advantages conferred by incumbency are overwhelming; most members are repeatedly re-elected, reducing democratic choice. American democracy is in crisis, and not just because of Trump | Simon Tisdall 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z A competitive primary result would demonstrate potential strength in a long-haul campaign, despite Lindquist’s fundamental advantages: incumbency and name recognition built over a decade. Superheated race for Pierce County prosecutor, pitting boss against former chief deputy, is most expensive county-level contest in state 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z In short, her insurgency used technology to bypass the historic benefits of incumbency by building her own small donor base and independent media operation. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez beat a Democratic incumbent who ran a campaign from the previous century 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z The arrogance of entrenched incumbency was on full display in the remarks of D.C. Opinion | The fallout from Initiative 77 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Then it delves into individual district races, weighing things such as voting history, incumbency, fundraising and candidates’ ideological views. We think the Democrats will take the House 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z On the other are those in the comfort of blue-state incumbency, including liberal leaders who may take on Trump in 2020. The Latest: Human rights groups decry confirmation of Haspel 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z On the other side are those living in the comfort of blue-state incumbency, including liberal leaders who may take on Trump with their own campaigns for the White House. Confirmation vote for CIA nominee exposes Democratic rift 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z At the beginning of the cycle, Republicans seemed to possess big structural edges: the advantages of incumbency, gerrymandering and geography. What to Keep in Mind When Thinking About the Midterms 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z “Politics is a bottleneck, particularly when there’s a powerful incumbency in an industry that is going to be affected by these new technologies.” Can the world kick its fossil-fuel addiction fast enough? 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The retirements are so consequential because they deprive the party of the advantage of incumbency. How Retirements Like Paul Ryan’s Are Shrinking Republicans’ Built-In Advantage in the House 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z One thing I hear when I listen to the third solution there is it also creates a huge return to incumbency. Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook’s hardest year, and what comes next 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z They face an uphill battle: The I.D.C. members have all the advantages of incumbency, from name recognition to fund-raising. In New York, Trump Backlash Takes Aim at Renegade Democrats 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z The strong Democratic recruitment, in effect, tends to cut against the G.O.P.’s incumbency advantage. What to Keep in Mind When Thinking About the Midterms 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Public financing increases polarization and contested elections without changing incumbency rates. Opinion | The mayor should not have caved on a meaningless D.C. elections reform act 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z It’s a different story without the advantage of incumbency. How Retirements Like Paul Ryan’s Are Shrinking Republicans’ Built-In Advantage in the House 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Mr. English, also a former finance minister, led National to an election in September last year that eventually ended the party’s nearly decadelong incumbency. New Zealand Opposition Leader Bill English to Retire 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z “Both parties — Republicans and Democrats — are obsessed with political survival and incumbency.” As Gridlock Deepens in Congress, Only Gloom is Bipartisan 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Holding both that position and being interim mayor gave her unchecked authority and what her ousters said was an unfair power of incumbency. San Francisco Ousts a Mayor in a Clash of Tech, Politics and Race 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z In addition, the measure is obviously an exercise in incumbency protection. Opinion | D.C.’s Fair Elections Act would give more power to the already powerful 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Some officeholders may not see that as a particular benefit, because it only increases their competition and undercuts the advantage of their incumbency in raising funds. Opinion | It’s past time for public campaign financing in the District 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The Republicans would then count on the advantages of incumbency to allow enough of the 23 members in Clinton-won districts to survive. If 2018 Is Like 2017, the House Will Be a Tossup 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z There was no doubt that President Johnson was going to be the Democratic nominee, and as a brilliant manipulator of the powers of incumbency would likely be reelected. An excerpt from 'Playing With Fire' 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z But Republicans have accumulated a war chest over years of incumbency in the state legislature, leaving candidates with $5.5 million heading into the campaign’s final stretch to Democrats’ $2.7 million. Record-shattering Virginia fundraising leaves candidates neck-and-neck in money race 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z “Sustained incumbency is certainly not the point of seeking office, and there are times when we must risk our careers in favor of our principles,” Flake said. ‘Dangerous,’ ‘utterly untruthful’: Two retiring GOP senators sound alarm on Trump 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Sustained incumbency is certainly not the point of seeking office, and there are times when we must risk our careers in favor of our principles. Transcript of Sen. Jeff Flake’s speech to the Senate 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Sustained incumbency is certainly not the point of seeking office and there are times when we must risk our careers in favor of our principles. Mr Trump: anger and resentment are not a governing philosophy | Senator Jeff Flake 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z The biggest difference between the two is the matter of incumbency, which Mr. McDaniel hopes to turn into an unsurmountable liability for Mr. Wicker. Conservatives, With Bannon’s Help, Look for Revenge in Mississippi 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z “This is really going to be a vote about him and his incumbency.” Jeff Flake’s Lesson for Republicans: Cross Trump at Your Own Risk 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z The UP’s incumbency, therefore, may not be an advantage for Mr Boakai. Liberia gears up for an election 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z But some experts suggest such a revolt won’t make much of a dent given Rauner’s power of incumbency - and his pocketbook. Conservatives threaten Rauner with primary over abortion law 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z “This is really going to be a vote about him and his incumbency and where he would define he wants things to go,” said David Winston, a Republican strategist. Jeff Flake, in Feud with Trump, Now Faces Challenge from the Left 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The Republican structural edge in the House is fully realized only with the added advantage of incumbency. Don’t Forget the Republicans’ Incumbency Advantage in 2018 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The timing ensured that Mr. Farrell could essentially handpick his Democratic successor, sidelining voters in his Upper Manhattan district after four decades of his incumbency. How Party Bosses, Not Voters, Pick Politicians in New York 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z She’s only been in office for a few months, but that shouldn’t lessen her incumbency advantage. Alabama editorial roundup 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z There is little question that incumbency and geography help bias the House playing field against the Democrats. It’s Time to End the Old Debate Over Gerrymandering 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Many upstarts struggle to overcome the advantages banks enjoy because of incumbency, notably large customer bases. Klarna, a Swedish fintech unicorn, gets a full banking licence 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Now Mayor de Blasio is the overwhelming favorite, his record and the power of incumbency warding off all but a few challengers. De Blasio Is in Unfamiliar Territory in 2nd Run: Way Out Front 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The power of incumbency means many of these legislators stick around for decades. How Party Bosses, Not Voters, Pick Politicians in New York 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z "In most situations where you have a second-in-command, that person will enjoy some incumbency advantage," said Brigid Callahan Harrison, a political science professor at Montclair University in New Jersey. New Jersey holds governor primaries under shadow of unpopular Christie 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z The incumbency advantage is perhaps the best-established effect in American elections, and Republicans entered the 2012 election with many more seats than the Democrats. It’s Time to End the Old Debate Over Gerrymandering 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Republicans have largely dominated state offices since 2010, when a conservative wave helped them wrest control from Democrats, who had regarded incumbency as a birthright for a century. Rebuked Twice by Supreme Court, North Carolina Republicans Are Unabashed 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z “We’re going to burn the incumbency to the ground,” he said. A Digital Awakening at Formula One 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Yet their incumbency rate was actually higher than usual: 97 percent in the House and 98 percent in the Senate. Trump will likely win reelection in 2020 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Any appointee, in effect, might enjoy the Election Day benefits of incumbency, while, in fact, being an unelected member. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z “But there was no comparable surge in small-business optimism when George W. Bush won in 2000 after eight years of Democratic incumbency.” The Daily 202: Trump’s Wisconsin win was an aftershock of the Great Recession 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Scott Will, executive director of the Republican Attorneys General Association, confirmed the decision to abolish the incumbency rule, but declined to discuss specifics of the vote. Exclusive: As Democratic attorneys general target Trump, Republican AGs target them 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z “End the power of incumbency and special interest groups, and give power back to the people of our state.” With eye on 2018, Illinois governor says 'Don't blame me' 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Since World War II, the incumbency rate has been about 80 percent for the House of Representatives and 73 percent for the Senate. Trump will likely win reelection in 2020 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z What we really need to see is whether there was a big change in spending on House seats in 2012, controlling for incumbency and also for population size. Silicon Valley Takes a Right Turn 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Those should have dictated respect for the majority will, as expressed in the incumbency of Mr. Obama — not anticipatory deference to whatever might happen in November. The GOP’s shameful gamble on Merrick Garland pays off 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z While Trump is more insurgent than statesman, his acceptance speech points hopefully to some moderating influence from incumbency. Security in the Asia Pacific: the risks and ramifications of Trump's impulsive adventurism | Euan Graham 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z There is one family of forecasts that did better: those which ignore both polls and candidates and predict results based exclusively on structural factors like economic performance and incumbency. Epic fail 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Hardy, 59, has the perks of incumbency but also a tendency toward verbal gaffes. Trump effect could shape 3 tight Nevada congressional races 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z The term is shorthand for Mourinho’s inability to last longer than this at any club, though it is an approximation as he did go into a fourth year in his first Chelsea incumbency. Has José Mourinho already got third-season syndrome at Manchester United? | Jamie Jackson 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Polarization elevates partisanship over incumbency as a factor in Congressional election outcomes. To Flip the House, How Big Would a Clinton Victory Margin Need to Be? 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z According to an analysis by the Center for Responsive Politics, incumbency rates infrequently fall below 90 percent for the House. Trump Proposes Term Limits for Congress 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z But nothing this year may matter as much as the power of incumbency. Incumbents have head start in Washington state congressional races 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z From a national perspective, Ms. Garza’s early departure should also raise awareness of a potential major educational problem — the average incumbency of only three years for superintendents of large school districts. Why do education leaders keep leaving? 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Demographically speaking, the built-in advantages for Obama – his incumbency, the Democratic Party’s general edge in a national vote – were still there after the debate, and Romney was not likely to erase them. It’s already happening! Yes, Trump is closing in on the polls, but here’s why that’s meaningless 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Successful Southern Democrats gave no more than lip service to their party’s liberal presidential nominees, while using the advantages of incumbency to highlight specific ways their service in Washington benefited their constituents. How Republican candidates can survive the Trump Train wreck 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The Silicon Valley darling enjoys incumbency and the network effect in many of its markets. WeChat’s world 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z “I think you saw a lot of people just kind of fed up with what’s going on, the current incumbency, and that’s on the federal level and state level,” Mr. Arnold said. Kansas Republicans Reject Gov. Sam Brownback’s Conservatives in Primary 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The power of incumbency continues to favor U.S. The Times Recommends: Rick Larsen for 2nd Congressional District 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z However, that move would rob the eventual candidate of the advantage of incumbency. Tim Kaine as vice president? That would leave a key opening in the Senate. 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z “Our biggest risk, our single biggest competitive threat, is our own incumbency.” Murdoch Brothers’ Challenge: What Happens Next at Fox News? 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Add in the advantages of incumbency – name recognition, ready campaign money, the resources of the White House at one's fingertips – and the case for presidential term limits becomes clear. Four More Years? 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Obama’s campaign appearances on behalf of Mrs. Clinton are the most visible efforts to lend her the power of incumbency. Obama to Join Hillary Clinton on Stump, Starting in North Carolina 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z The power of incumbency continues to favor U.S. The Times Recommends: Rick Larsen for 2nd Congressional District 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z And he carries the inestimable advantage of the gravitas automatically conferred by seven and a half years of incumbency. Trump is running as Trump. Surprise! 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Their victories demonstrate the power of incumbency, even in a year when a lot of voters say they are angry. Correction: Editorial Rdp story 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z And in Senate elections, no-show voters are a threat to incumbency. Republicans on Capitol Hill Have Reasons to Unify Behind Donald Trump 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z That means they don’t have the advantages of long-term incumbency, to build up a huge following in their districts. Trump's unpopularity could put GOP House control In danger 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z “Core preservation and incumbency protection were . . . the most important neutral principles and consistently applied to all districts,” Washington lawyer Michael A. Carvin, representing the Republicans, told the Supreme Court in a brief. Va. Republicans take redistricting fight to the Supreme Court 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z There’s a lot to be said for term limits as a reform measure against the power of incumbency achieved through gerrymandered districts and big campaign war chests. South Carolina editorial roundup 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Mrs Clinton risks finding herself an unhappy hybrid: a candidate weighed down by all the disadvantages of incumbency, while enjoying rather few of the benefits. Falling towards Hillary 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Other young mayors have matured into incumbency, such as Republican Erin Stewart, elected at 26 in New Britain, Connecticut, and now in her second term. In struggling mill city, 24-year-old mayor seeks turnaround 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Obama’s State of the Union address demonstrated the advantages of incumbency. We, the People, Were the Losers at the Republican Debate 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z But I’ve never lost an incumbency, and I don’t plan to lose my incumbency.” Poll finds Vincent Gray leading hypothetical D.C. Council race 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z After the cold incumbency of the Harper government, Trudeau is aiming to make Canada cool again. Another Trudeau Makes Canada Cool 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z There is a strong incumbency advantage—investigators under 45 achieve a lower funding rate than their older colleagues do. Give Young Scientists the Keys to the Lab 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z If you wanted to alter the historical scenario, you could tweak six external variables: inflation, unemployment, G.D.P. growth, war or peace, the mood of the country, and incumbency status. The Short Life of the First Presidential-Election Video Game 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z While experts say the power of incumbency is particularly strong in the South, Mississippi Republicans are gunning this fall for a clean sweep of statewide races. In Mississippi, 'last Democrat in Dixie' fights to survive 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Regulation always favors incumbents because incumbents are best positioned to use politics to entrench their incumbency. Obama’s Cable Monopoly Boom 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z And there’s another benefit, too — this exercise might help prepare someone to be president, training that only incumbency offers now. Want to be president? Show us how you’d handle a disaster. 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Of course, the incumbency advantage may also speak to the inexperience of new investigators in preparing and submitting grant applications. Give Young Scientists the Keys to the Lab 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z A rise in competition was created by shaking up incumbency and first-time use of new primary rules, but new incumbents are already settling into their districts. It’s worse than gerrymandering: This is the reform we need to restore democracy, competitive elections 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The changing pattern of political incumbency had also been underscored by Queensland’s hugely dramatic repudiation of its one-term conservative government led by Campbell Newman and Victoria’s return to Labor, also after just one term. Julia Gillard book exclusive: how the bullying, biased media hurts Australia 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Lack of multiple choices at the polls gives the political establishment the advantage over a third-party candidate, which translates into the power of incumbency, which is vested in the status quo, he says. Making Room for a Third Party in U.S. Elections 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Here again, though, the situation facing the Democrats is very different, and incumbency is an advantage. The Real Lessons of the U.K. Election for 2016 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z First, it takes no account of the power of incumbency, especially relevant when so many seats are forecast to change hands. Election 2015: Fighting talk on Scottish campaign trail - BBC News 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z ASTANA, Kazakhstan — Preliminary results of weekend nationwide polls in Kazakhstan show the long-ruling president confirming his incumbency with 97.7 percent of the vote amid a record turnout, election officials said Monday. Kazakhstan's Longtime Leader Secures Crushing Election Win 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z In fact, as many of us might expect, portrayals and opinions about candidates were the result of ideology, partisanship, and incumbency. The Gender Bias That Just Isn't There: Voters Are Ready For A Woman President Who Fits Their Ideology 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z What seems to matter most today is the pattern of the presidential vote, district by district, rather than local factors, including the power of incumbency. All politics are local? Think again. 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z Bradley, with the advantage of incumbency and a money edge, rolled up nearly 60 percent of the vote in unofficial returns. News from around Wisconsin at 5:28 a.m. CDT 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The PDP used patronage and other tools of incumbency to maintain power. Nigeria's Electoral Surprise: Will Electing A Former Dictator Promote Democracy in Africa? 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Others, especially in the north of England, where business tax receipts are scarce and Labour councillors dulled by incumbency, are finding it tougher. Leaner but meaner 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Tabb said many of its new customers see data as fundamental for overcoming the power of incumbency. Looker Delivers Data To Users 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z When the votes were counted, Cotton defeated Pryor by 17 points — strikingly large for someone who had the experience, power of incumbency and local political pedigree of Pryor. All politics are local? Think again. 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z Daley issued a statement saying the election showed “first-hand the power of incumbency, as liberal special interests band together to protect their candidate.” News from around Wisconsin at 5:28 a.m. CDT 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Fortunately, by making it easier to raise and spend money advocating for candidates, Citizens United and McCutcheon began to reduce the unfair advantages of incumbency that plague our political system. More Political Spending Leads To Better Representation 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Clinton’s circle also dislikes comparisons to incumbency, insisting that she will campaign hard and on her own terms. Official or not, Hillary Clinton builds a massive 2016 team-in-waiting 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z With Republicans now holding the advantage of incumbency, unless the region’s religiosity dims or the Democrats relent on their full-throated embrace of cultural liberalism, it may be theirs for a generation. Demise of the Southern Democrat Is Now Nearly Complete 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Will legislators addicted to purchasing incumbency with grants-in-aid submit to the states for ratification an amendment that would limit their tenure in office? George Will: Another case for term limits Nor is Mr Rajapaksa shy of using the benefits of incumbency, deploying arms of government at will. A fault in his stars? 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z The benefits of incumbency will allow many of these Republicans to defy even the most inhospitable conditions. The Enduring Republican Grip on the House 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Bullock appointed his lieutenant governor to fill the rest of Baucus’ term, giving Walsh the power of the incumbency and lifting him to a new level in campaign fundraising. Senate race of surprises in Montana 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Last month, strong Democratic Senate candidates — with recognizable political family names, the benefits of incumbency and, in some cases, flawed opponents — lost across the region. Demise of the Southern Democrat Is Now Nearly Complete 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z They had distinguished surnames, the benefits of incumbency, the occasional conservative position and in some cases flawed opponents. The Democrats’ Southern Problem Reaches a New Depth 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Dante Scala, associate professor of political science at the University of New Hampshire, said the Democratic showing was largely a function of some benefits derived from the power of incumbency: Money and organization. New Hampshire Democrats keep US Senate, governor 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Midterm vote choices are by and large driven by different fundamental or structural conditions than presidential elections, namely incumbency and the surge and decline of presidential-party fortunes between on- and off-presidential election years. The Economy Elects Presidents. Presidents Elect Congress. 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Proponents of term limits say allowing politicians four more years would aggravate an enduring problem in county politics: the power of incumbency. Both sides make their case on Pr. George’s term limits It’s possible that Young might say something that would manage to overcome the cumulative force of his incumbency and his reliability for Alaskans. Alaska's Don Young tempts fate as he doubles down on suicide comments 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Democrats exploited incumbency and an early campaign season free of divisive primaries to raise cash and buy advertising time months in advance, when it was cheaper. Late Surge of Money Buoys Republicans in Races That Will Decide Control of Senate 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Voters approved creation of an independent citizens redistricting commission to draw state legislative and congressional districts without regard to incumbency. California is key to parties’ US House strategies 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Mr Young considers only the latter, but factors in incumbency and augments the small historical sample by drawing on elections elsewhere in the world. Blind data 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z A strong, anti-Democratic national environment might be necessary for Republicans to neutralize the Democratic advantage of incumbency. G.O.P. Edge in Generic Ballot Hasn’t Yet Translated to Senate Races 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z In fact, by analyzing the number of a candidates’ followers, the content of candidates' tweets and incumbency, researchers at the University of Michigan managed to predict congressional and gubernatorial races with 88 percent accuracy. Brazil and the U.S. Lead the Way in Political Candidates' Social Media Use 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Voters approved the creation of an independent citizen commission to draw congressional districts without regard to incumbency. AP-CA—California Election,ADVISORY, CA 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The sizable Republican advantage is mainly a reflection of incumbency. Republicans Lead Most Governor’s Races, but Margins Are Small 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z In addition to polling data, these analysts are taking into account “fundamentals”—factors that supposedly capture the state of the political playing field—like incumbency, campaign funding, prior experience, and President Obama’s job-approval rating. Democrats Favored to Control Senate 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z The Princeton Election Consortium, which I founded, only relies on polling data and does not factor in so-called “fundamentals,” such as campaign finances and incumbency. Democrat Drops Out Of Kansas Senate Race, Clearing Way For Independent 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Nor will it overshadow the more fundamental factors – the state of the economy, incumbency status and the typical seat loss experienced by the president’s party – that primarily determine midterm election outcomes. Obama’s 'No Strategy' Islamic State Moment Is a Non-Story 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z “If there’s a pattern here, it’s an incumbency pattern,” said Arizona political analyst Mike O'Neil. Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer wins some, loses some with Republican primary endorsements 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Many analysts, including some prominent Democratic strategists, believed the House was out of play at the start of the cycle thanks to similar GOP advantages of incumbency and redistricting. Forget 2016. Democrats already have a plan for 2020. 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Finally, since the rate of incumbency mirrors the rate of growth in government, reducing rates of incumbency is one of the only ways a limited-government proponent like myself can have hope for the future. Why Larry Summers Is Right About Term Limits 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The Republican primaries in Kansas and Michigan, and others elsewhere this year, seem to say more about the power of incumbency than anything else. Immovable incumbents 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z It also has the advantage of long term incumbency in many Asian and African countries. Standard Chartered board backs execs 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z In the legislative races, Ms. Brewer appeared to break even, but analysts pointed out that there was a more powerful factor at play: incumbency. Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer wins some, loses some with Republican primary endorsements 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z In this scenario, it seems that some combination of incumbency and a strong turnout from black voters help Democrats survive in the South, even while Republicans raid Democratic-leaning but whiter states. Taking a Spin: Republicans Raid Democratic-Leaning States 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z A former governor and president of the state’s flagship university, he has succumbed to none of the usual traps of incumbency. Meet The Tea Party's Next Target 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z They did, however, discover another feature of incumbency. Assigning a Dollar Value to Being the Incumbent 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The elder statesman, long accustomed to coasting in his incumbency, waged a lackluster campaign that many viewed as complacent, or worse, weary, after 42 years in Washington, D.C. Recent Kansas editorials 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z On the Breitbart Web Site, Joel Pollak wrote: “Cochran played the race card, dividing the electorate for the sake of his own decrepit incumbency.” Thad Cochran’s Mississippi strategy can work for both parties Congressional seniority is a delicate matter in a climate where incumbency is not necessarily valued by the electorate. Rep. Eric Cantor’s primary defeat puts Va. congressional delegation in ‘survival mode’ Given the powers of incumbency on the Council, unseating her will be an uphill struggle. For Prince George’s council “This is evidence that access-motivated contributors change their contribution patterns based purely on incumbency status in a way other donors do not,” the authors wrote. Assigning a Dollar Value to Being the Incumbent 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z This will put even greater pressure on the party to hold its so-called "fortress seats" where they claim incumbency will save many of their MPs. Signs of a UKIP backlash in Newark? 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z You would see the benefits of incumbency, for instance, already reflected in the polls, since the incumbent ought to enter the race with higher name recognition and popularity. It’s Not Too Soon to Pay Attention to Senate Polling 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The appointment gave Walsh the advantage of incumbency and a boost in campaign donations. Walsh faces first test in keeping US Senate seat 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Warner developed a reputation for reaching across the aisle as Virginia’s popular 69th governor, giving him a leg up in a state where incumbency isn’t necessarily a dirty word. Warner kicking off reelection bid with six-day Virginia tour It is more likely that split-ticket voters are buffeted by idiosyncratic factors, like incumbency status, recent campaign advertising, and the tone and share of news coverage candidates receive. The Power of Political Ignorance 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Conceivably, the legislature was not entirely altruistic with rules that handicap challengers more than officials who enjoy the many advantages of incumbency. State laws on borrowed time The conventional wisdom holds that at this stage the so-called fundamentals of a race, like the partisanship of a state and incumbency, are more predictive than the polls. It’s Not Too Soon to Pay Attention to Senate Polling 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z One of the main lessons emerging from the young primary season is that political fundamentals like candidate strength, fund-raising and incumbency remain paramount, even in an era of deep dissatisfaction with Washington. McConnell Win Leads Night of Victories for G.O.P. Establishment 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z For any sitting Democrat, however, the handicap of belonging to the president’s party must be weighed against the advantages of incumbency. Older, whiter, righter 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The result is proof of the power of incumbency, and of the fact that South Africans have not yet lost faith in the party of liberation. Has real multi-party politics arrived in South Africa? 2014-05-09T11:45:15Z In all these fields, as on the Supreme Court, incumbency, or the sheer length of time people have occupied prime positions, is part of the story — but not all of it. Opinion: The Media Has a Woman Problem 2014-04-26T19:45:24Z Forecasting a Senate race depends heavily on information about the state or the candidates, like incumbency, fund-raising and candidate experience. It’s Not Too Soon to Pay Attention to Senate Polling 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z “The power of incumbency is very strong,” he said. A Rare G.O.P. Battle Forces an Incumbent to Look Left 2014-04-21T01:30:10Z It was 2009, and he had been appointed acting mayor — effectively the local manager of the massive construction project already underway — and in Russia incumbency means victory. Putin’s Olympic Fever Dream 2014-01-22T21:14:01Z For one thing, all three Democratic senators have the advantage of incumbency. Three Senators Try to Hold Off G.O.P. in South 2013-12-09T02:39:36Z In Kentucky and elsewhere, some of the Tea Party's challenges are perennial: they lack name recognition, the benefits of incumbency, and their rivals raise millions of dollars to their thousands. Decision time for Tea Party movement in U.S. political contests 2013-11-20T06:04:04Z The problems of lobbying, gerrymandering, pork-barrel politics, incumbency and campaign financing are products of the system; they cannot be fixed by replacing the politicians. Letters: On emerging economies, business, efficient markets, Venezuela, China, Brazil, American politics 2013-10-31T15:59:22Z But in the end, they imagine incumbency plus running to the right will pay dividends. G.O.P. Senators Fail to Head Off Tea Party Rivals 2013-08-31T01:40:22Z Ms. Quinn, wielding the powers of her incumbency, trumpeted the override as evidence of her ability to achieve concrete reforms while her rivals for the Democratic nomination declaim from the sidelines. Council Overrules Bloomberg on Police Monitor and Profiling Suits 2013-08-22T20:58:45Z Meanwhile, 20 years of ossified incumbency in the higher ranks of the Republican party brought the threat of fratricide. Texas Tussle: Rick Perry Sets Up Round 2 in Abortion Fight 2013-06-28T02:20:24Z No doubt, given its sheer size, incumbency and the unchanging weakness of regulators, Tesco will be able to occupy any emerging retail formats and fashions. The decline of the Tesco empire 2013-04-17T18:42:43Z The amendment is designed to prevent any ruling party exploiting the advantages of incumbency to manipulate elections by using state power to skew the playing field. Firebrand cleric raises fear of "soft coup" in Pakistan 2013-01-17T03:48:58Z A 100-strong observer mission from the European Union said the advantages of incumbency meant there was no level playing field for the election but said it was generally free and fair. Koroma strengthens hand in Sierra Leone parliament 2012-12-01T14:08:11Z While a large European Union observer mission said the advantage of incumbency meant the electoral playing field was skewed in favour of Koroma, it and other observers called the process free and fair. Defeated Sierra Leone opposition says election flawed 2012-11-24T20:38:58Z Koroma, who promised in 2007 to run the country "like a business", is hoping the momentum of incumbency can give him the edge in Saturday's first round vote. Close Sierra Leone vote carries high hopes for growth 2012-11-16T23:08:34Z The hospital commissioning was a blatant example of taking advantage of incumbency. Sierra Leone faces huge election test 2012-11-16T04:24:33Z The one cliché the mainstream overlooked: There are strong advantages to incumbency. Lessons from the 2012 election 2012-11-11T00:16:59Z Experts say this proved the importance of the candidate's own activity and once again rendered successful a strategy of leveraging the power of incumbency to define the challenger early in the race. Analysis: Obama vs. the Super PACs - How the incumbent prevailed 2012-11-07T22:18:40Z Mr. Schilling is one of 87 Republicans elected in 2010, a great many of them conservative newcomers to politics now wearing the badge of incumbency that they so scorned in that historic year. Republican Incumbents, Ex-Outsiders, Run on Record in Congress 2012-10-28T14:04:03Z One thing is clear, however: Obama's organization - which his campaign says involves hundreds of thousands of people nationwide - reflects the power of incumbency. Insight: Could Obama's "ground game" clinch the election? 2012-10-16T05:11:11Z The president’s remarks at a ceremony when the bodies arrived back in the United States clearly displayed the public relations advantages of an incumbency. The Caucus: For Romney and Obama, a Need to Control the Message 2012-09-16T21:38:01Z Heller, a former congressman and Nevada secretary of state, has a higher statewide profile than Berkley and the benefit of incumbency. Ethics probe could deal losing hand to Nevada Democrat 2012-08-07T05:06:00Z The face of this country's growing basketball movement hasn't let injury prevent his incumbency. Payback time for grateful Deng 2012-07-30T04:24:00Z A consequence of McCain-Feingold has been to flip on its head an old truism of politics, which is that incumbency comes with a fixed financial advantage. Politics: How Much Has Citizens United Changed the Political Game? 2012-07-17T09:00:00Z Mr. Obama will host members of the military for a Fourth of July picnic on the White House lawn - one of the perks of incumbency. The Caucus: A Holiday Week In a Tough Campaign 2012-07-02T03:25:55Z He has used the mechanisms of incumbency to his advantage, inviting donors to state dinners and appointing them to his Jobs Council. Romney’s Personal Touch Pays Off With Donors 2012-06-21T03:16:41Z And they also know they cannot match the three decades of incumbency or the high name recognition of the retiring legislator they hope to replace, Representative Gary L. Ackerman. Democratic Race in Queens Proffers Candidates but No Obvious Front-Runner 2012-06-20T02:40:18Z Recent court decisions, which undid campaign finance regulations that were in place in 2004, have effectively eliminated a key advantage of incumbency. Bashing Bain: Why Obama's New Attacks on Romney Might Not Work 2012-05-15T12:00:00Z Without the advantage of incumbency, Ms. Warren often relies on local Democratic officials or labor leaders to introduce her around. Massachusetts Senate Race Testing Politics of Likability 2012-04-11T03:12:53Z After his return from India he had settled in the incumbency of Ham, and I never can forget his first visit to me. Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography 2012-03-28T02:00:25.040Z He had grown into incumbency and was all powerful. Ventre: History against Manning succeeding as a Bronco 2012-03-21T17:09:10Z To return to immigration problems during my incumbency as Secretary of the Department of Commerce and Labor, a minor though nevertheless annoying matter needing adjustment was the regulation with regard to the head tax. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z He may not be helicoptering into any minor league outfields just yet, but this was the power of incumbency on display. At Press Conference, Obama Flexes the Political Muscles of Incumbency 2012-03-06T22:35:41Z Braving the regime's batons and bullets, a huddle of students camped in red tents outside the gates of Sana'a University were marshaling ever-larger and noisier demonstrations against Saleh's 33 year incumbency. A New President and an "American Sheikh" Deal With Post-Saleh Yemen 2012-02-29T09:40:00Z With long incumbencies, said Professor Zimring of the University of California, Berkeley, “innovation is very difficult, and new blood may need new veins and organizational arteries.” Raymond W. Kelly, N.Y.P.D. Commissioner, Runs Into Turbulence 2012-02-04T03:35:24Z Till the Restoration these represented two separate incumbencies; the former having been given to the Abbey of Ely by Brithnoth, the heroic Alderman of East Anglia under Ethelred the Unready. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z During his incumbency, occurred a sad event, which made a great impression on his mind. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z ORLANDO, Fla. — While the Republican presidential contest in South Carolina riveted media attention on Thursday, literally flew above the fray in a day that captured the perquisites of incumbency for a president facing re-election. For Obama, a Day at Disney World and a New York Night 2012-01-20T03:25:09Z He never preached one sermon in the church during his whole incumbency. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z During her husband’s 14-year incumbency, the longest of any French president, Mrs. Mitterrand spoke up for ethnic Kurds, criticized President Ronald Reagan’s Central American policies and started a foundation to promote human rights. Danielle Mitterrand, Wife of Ex-French President, Dies at 87 2011-11-23T04:30:42Z For two terms, ending November, 1919, was president of the St. Louis Chamber of Commerce and during his incumbency the activities of this organization were greatly extended and intensified. Forging Ahead in Business 2011-11-06T02:00:11.883Z The population of the district was about four thousand seven hundred, and, in the first ten years of Mr. Brontë's incumbency, increased by nearly twelve hundred souls. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z In 1891 Mr. Isaacs was appointed to the incumbency of St. Augustine's, Bath, or, as it had long been known, Portland Chapel, which position he held till 1899. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z There was one feature of his incumbency which I must not forget, I mean his church catechising. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z Thus in the first nine years of his incumbency, Mr. Cocke saw two revisions of the original charter granted in January, 1844. Charles Lewis Cocke Founder of Hollins College 2011-10-08T02:00:24.723Z His father, till very lately, had but a sort of half stipend, during the incumbency of a certain notorious Mr. MacLagan, to whom he acted only as assistant. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z But his impracticabilities lose him the place after a very short incumbency; he crosses to Italy; sees Naples, Amain, and Vesuvius; sees, and knows well at Rome, our American painter, Washington Allston. English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges 2011-08-29T02:01:10.603Z He had advanced by slow degrees from the incumbency of those lowly manual offices called jobs, to the performance of those nobler functions known as positions. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z He had got the offer of an incumbency not very far from Park-Lane. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z This was David Martin, who, after a brief incumbency, died suddenly of a quinsy, and was buried in much state. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z That suggests incumbency was not a factor in the original result. The psychology of voting: Flagging up bias 2011-08-03T17:32:43Z The incumbency has an endowment of about £70 a year. Addresses & Papers / Collectanea 2011-08-04T02:00:22.097Z Michael Beckel, a spokesman for CRP, which analyzes money in politics, said Obama’s apparent success in holding onto Wall Street support speaks in part to the power of incumbency. Obama campaign attracts Wall Street money, despite tensions 2011-07-22T16:59:13Z The president’s fundraising take also reflects the power of incumbency, including a U.S. Obama Re-Election Campaign Says More Than $86 Million Raised 2011-07-13T16:56:42Z Others get elected, go to Washington, and use the knowledge they have gained, the relationships they’ve built, the power they have developed over the years of incumbency to help the folks who got them there. Support Is Mutual for Senator and Makers of Supplements 2011-06-21T01:19:38Z She gazed at him with a feeling of a new incumbency. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z This is one of the great advantages of incumbency, after all. Why Democrats Are Loving the GOP Primaries 2011-05-27T17:01:19Z A native of the city, and educated at the Cathedral school, he became Bible Clerk at All Souls College, Oxford, and in 1837 was ordained by Bishop Stanley, and presented to the incumbency of Aldeby. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Twenty-five seats is a sizable advantage, and Republicans will enjoy the benefits of incumbency even if their large class of freshmen has struggled to fill their campaign coffers. Could the Democrats Retake the House in 2012? 2011-05-10T09:25:00Z As we saw in last year's primaries, the Republican Party base in the Obama era is a restive bunch, unimpressed with incumbency and establishment credentials and vigilant against sellouts. With Medicare retreat, GOP raises the stakes for '12 2011-05-06T16:21:00Z During the four years of his incumbency of the Custom House, he kept aloof from the townspeople, most of whom had no knowledge whatever of his literary efforts. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z "Republicans stand to benefit assuming the Republican governor appoints Heller, which affords him the benefits of incumbency and boosts his fundraising," Duffy said. Nevada Republican senator Ensign to resign 2011-04-22T00:49:53Z During his incumbency he undertook the great work of re-building his parish church in the Early Decorated style upon the old ground plan. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z During his incumbency of this charge he received several calls from various churches, all of which were declined. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Still, he enjoys the advantages of incumbency and the benefit of running in a state that has not elected a Republican senator since the 1970s. Menendez Gears Up for 2012 Senate Race, With Christie Looming as a Factor 2011-02-25T04:08:08Z From 1964 to 2008, the incumbency rate in the House of Representatives averaged 93 percent, according to the Center for Responsive politics, a non-partisan independent research group tracking money in politics. For Smaller Government, Elect Shorter Lawmakers: Caroline Baum 2011-02-04T02:24:14Z A generation or two ago, perhaps, it was not considered wrong to look upon an incumbency as merely providing an income and a house, just as any secular post might. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z “The best way for Qualcomm to maintain its incumbency is to make sure that they are the leader in every piece of silicon that goes in these new devices,” Mr. Chandra said. DealBook: Qualcomm to Buy Atheros for $45 a Share 2011-01-05T14:53:29Z His incumbency has been marked by most gratifying results. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z "Democratic systems all over the world recognise the principle of incumbency and continuity," said Ibrahim Shema, governor of the northern state of Katsina, reports the Reuters news agency. Nigeria's leader gets poll boost 2010-12-17T12:11:43Z "Democratic systems all over the world recognize the principle of incumbency and continuity," said Ibrahim Shema, governor of the northern state of Katsina, following an emergency meeting of PDP governors in the capital Abuja. Nigeria ruling party governors back Jonathan in polls 2010-12-16T21:11:52Z This time around, with incumbency a dirty word, some challengers are playing hard to get. House Democrats Fight Off Extinction in Arizona 2010-10-25T20:10:00Z In an anti-incumbent year, nothing says incumbency more than a man who has held his seat for more than 50 years. Michigan?s Dingell Counting on a 30th Victory 2010-10-20T02:45:00Z Though incumbency has been a burden for many candidates this year, Pomery has done his best to make a virtue of it. North Dakota's Congressional Seat: Earl Pomeroy vs. Rick Berg 2010-09-23T22:25:00Z Halter, at least, wouldn't have been saddled with the baggage of incumbency. The lesson of Blanche Lincoln's doomed campaign 2010-07-22T19:25:00Z However, Angle is anti-establishment, a significant calling card in an election season where incumbency is almost the worst thing for a candidate. Sen. Sharron Angle: Could it really happen? 2010-06-13T23:01:00Z Lincoln's triumph suggested a path to victory for incumbents under duress everywhere — identify and focus on a force even less popular than incumbency. Lincoln Survives; GOP Chooses Whitman, Fiorina 2010-06-09T05:20:00Z Maybe the analysts are right, but it sure as hell wasn't a kick in the pants of incumbency. Congress gets a kick in the ... pants 2010-05-21T20:15:00Z Specter's whole closing argument bucks the trend in a year when incumbency seems like political poison. Specter and Sestak both aim for Obama appeal 2010-05-18T11:01:00Z Most polls predict sharp Democratic losses in Congress this year amid a free-floating voter anger at Washington in general and incumbency in particular. Obama visits Midwest to reconnect with voters, promote plans for economy 2010-04-27T20:53:00Z A major cause is redistricting, which overwhelmingly creates heavily partisan districts to the benefit of the politicians who are drawing these boundaries; incumbency protection is the priority. Letter From Washington: U.S. Agrees on One Thing: D.C. Is Too Partisan 2010-03-15T15:50:00Z Perry's incumbency would generally be a strength, but Hutchison has tried to use that against him by attempting to paint him as a creature of Austin, where he has held office since 2000. In Texas governor showdown, nice doesn't cut it 2010-03-02T12:43:00Z The perils of incumbency The frustration with politicians is so strong that Dembowski, elected since the 1980s as mayor of Knox, county commissioner and state senator, does not volunteer those credentials when talking with voters. Bayh's departure worries Indiana Democrats 2010-02-22T05:00:00Z After all, Democrats control the Senate, where incumbency rules, by a comfortable ten votes, and only 37 seats are up for grabs this year. 2010-02-04T09:05:00Z He believes that the relative strength of incumbency in the U.S. creates a barrier to the corridors of power, as does "the strength of religious conservatives." 2010-01-10T19:45:00Z Upon the expiration of his sixty days' incumbency, Vadillo designated Manuel de Rojas to be governor in his stead, until an appointment of permanent character could be made by the Admiral at Hispaniola. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 Notwithstanding, during the twenty or five-and-twenty years of his incumbency, if his temper did not progress towards improvement, his fortune did. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 His subsequent incumbency of various comfortable livings afforded him opportunities for close acquaintance with the English world of his day, and especially with its "gentry." Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 These efforts, together with her incumbency of numerous presidencies in societies and leagues in sympathy with her purposes, made up the sum of her existence. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) These were all built about the time of the incumbency of Etolin, and that time might be termed the Golden Age of the Colony. The Story of Sitka The Historic Outpost of the Northwest Coast He purposed to spend a few weeks in preliminary surveys of the ground, announcing that his sixty days' incumbency of the governorship would begin on January 1. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 An outbreak of cholera and period of distress among the poor which occurred during his incumbency drew warm-hearted men from other parts of London to give their help to the clergy of the East End. Studies in Contemporary Biography And so the mighty struggle for liberty of conscience against the pretensions of a dominant Church had proceeded for over century, when we find the incumbency of Willenhall held by the Rev. Thomas Badland. The Annals of Willenhall It may be an electioneering card in the United States, and it may reconcile some of our members of Congress to the incumbency of Mr. B. in a sinecure position. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The old factor and the elder McTavish, now commissioner, had known each other for years, the latter's incumbency of the York factory having kept them in fairly close touch. The Wilderness Trail Nor were the first few years of Mr. Stewart's incumbency less quiet. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. However, he did take orders; and the later Life gives more particulars than the first as to the incumbency which indirectly determined his career. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 This naturally failed to satisfy very many of them; and it has been asserted that the strength of Dissent in Willenhall at the present time is directly due to the influence of his incumbency. The Annals of Willenhall In recent years the incumbency of Claxby Pluckacre, where the church had gone to ruins, has been annexed to the rectory of Wilksby, the joint value of the two being about £300 a year. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time In the first days of Josè’s incumbency he found many serious 86 matters to adjust. Carmen Ariza He only had one curacy and one incumbency. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Thus concluded the brief incumbency of the Reverend Morley Proctor. The Rector Wyatt, Virgil, Morgan, and Jim, the first three were active in the wild events which followed their incumbency to power. When the West Was Young Let us suppose that, with the national schools thrown open, a vacancy had occurred in the parish school of Cromarty during the incumbency of the lamented Mr. Stewart. Leading Articles on Various Subjects The little township of Reay is less famous for the Rev. Mr. Pope's incumbency than for the fact of Rob Donn, the satirical Gaelic bard, being a native of the district. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland |
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