Which One of the Following Is True of Congressional Elections

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is true of congressional elections?

• A)House elections tend to be more competitive than Senate elections.
• B)Senate re-election rates are higher than those of House incumbents.
• C)In general, few members of either the Senate or the House are re-elected.
• D)House and Senate elections are equally competitive.
• E)Senate races tend to be more competitive than those of House candidates.

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