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Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.3
How could the trend of increasing incumbency advantages affect future congressional elections?
Encourage stronger checks and balances between branches of government.
It may discourage competitive races and perpetuate existing legislative perspectives.
Increase political contributions for new entrants.
Boost voter turnout nationwide.
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AP US Government - 2.3 Congressional Behavior
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