Author Question: Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the electoral fortunes of incumbent ... (Read 34 times)

Chelseaamend · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the electoral fortunes of incumbent officeholders?

a) Being an incumbent is usually a disadvantage in election campaigns because voters hold incumbents responsible for policy failures.
b) Challengers are generally able to raise more money than incumbents because many individuals and groups are tired of government as usual.
c) Incumbents are usually better known than their challengers.
d) Incumbents usually struggle to generate a meaningful amount of press coverage.
e) Incumbents usually find it difficult to raise campaign funds.

Question 2

Which of the following sets the rules of administration and civil procedure for the state court system?

a) attorney general
b) court of appeals
c) Texas Supreme Court
d) U.S. Supreme Court
e) Board of Law Examiners