Virtual incumbent
The virtual incumbent or quasi-incumbent is the candidate in an election who campaigns as though he or she currently holds the office being contested, though the actual incumbent is not running for re-election.
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After last night's election results, there's no doubt that the electorate has contempt for Washington incumbents and the political establishment. Virtually every media account dutifully recites the same storyline -- that these results reflect an "anti-incumbent" mood -- but virtually none of these stories examine the reasons for that "mood."
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 04:14:22 AM
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Rasmussen Reports and the Rapid City Journal report that South Dakota Secretary of State Christ Nelson running on the Republican ticket is in a virtual tie against Democrat incumbent Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin in the race for South Dakota’s lone congressional seat.
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 04:14:22 AM
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Anaheim's Colleen Callahan, a virtual unknown, is fighting the odds -- and OC's vaunted political machine -- to unseat the incumbent public administrator in upcoming election.
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 04:14:22 AM
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In yesterday's column, I briefly laid out the tasks necessary to accomplish in order for Republicans to win back majority of the Senate in 2010. To do so, the GOP would not only need to perform a virtual sweep of every single "toss-up" race, but also knock off incumbents like Kirsten Gillibrand (which can happen if the NY GOP actually comes up...
Published on Friday 30th of July 2010 04:14:22 AM
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