Candidates' Odds of Winning Increase When

question 10

Multiple Choice

Candidates' odds of winning increase when:

• A) The candidate is an incumbent.
• B) The candidate shares the voters' ideological preferences.
• C) The candidate is able to raise significant resources.
• D) All of these choices.

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