Sentence examples for incumbents from from inspiring English sources

Our results indicate that the protection of vulnerable incumbents from intra-party competition may be a source of incumbency advantage in multi-member district elections.

Politically, resisting tax increases would shield Republican incumbents from primary challenges.

I think it's going to sweep a lot of incumbents from office.

Several incumbents from insecure provinces, like Kandahar, are running in Kabul instead.

Along the way, many incumbents — from both parties — could face difficult campaigns.

Many, including House incumbents from safe districts and deep-pocketed financiers, hold outsize influence in the party.

The incumbents, from the regional Bell operating companies to companies like WorldCom, AT&T and Sprint, have also finished.

Republicans held on to two seats in the region being vacated by incumbents from their own party.

In monopolistic markets like this, the only way to prevent incumbents from gouging their customers is to regulate their behavior.

The ban was intended to prevent incumbents from using public money to gain an unfair edge in elections.

Politicians and civic advocates denounced a decision by the commission earlier this month to protect incumbents from any changes to the term-limits law.