Author Question: How can redistricting threaten incumbent members of Congress? a. It can alter district-based ... (Read 64 times)

ARLKQ · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

How can redistricting threaten incumbent members of Congress?

a. It can alter district-based funds from special interest groups.
b. It can shift incumbents into a caucus district.
c. It can add voters from an area that is less supportive of an incumbent's party.
d. It increases the probability of a strong third-party challenger.

Question 2

Why would the congressional district plan be easier to implement?

a. It addresses the problem of the incumbency advantage.
b. It does not require a constitutional amendment.
c. It minimizes the influence of special interest money.
d. It reduces the number of states in play.