Which statement about incumbency is most accurate?

A. Incumbents have a substantial advantage in reelection.
B. Incumbents have a small advantage in reelection.
C. Incumbents have no advantage in reelection.
D. Incumbents only leave office when pressured by party leadership.


Answer: A

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