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Candidate quality is a big factor in compelling voter trust, and when you have candidates like John Fetterman, who is struggling to recover from a stroke and unable to handle the rigors of the campaign trail, and even incumbents like Raphael Warnock and Mark Kelly who have no accomplishments to run on, it's that much harder of a sell. Because politics is about policy, yes, but it's also about connecting to voters in a visceral way and convincing them you can be trusted with their interests. Democrats are just out to sea on both. – Rachel Bovard	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Kevin McCarthy are very optimistic about Kevin McCarthy chances in the House, kevin McCarthy have the right mix of good recruits, weak incumbents and many open seats from Democrat retirements. – Dan Conston	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Democrat incumbents have supported President Joe Biden and his disastrous agenda 100 % of the time while Democrat challengers have embraced radical positions like defunding the police and banning fracking, voters are about to hear a lot more about it. – Chris Hartline	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The Proposed Map is the result of a flawed process that did not provide the public, including minority voters who live in historically marginalized communities, with an opportunity to provide input, we urge the Special Master to uncouple Black incumbents and reunite communities of interest around New York City, on Long Island, and in the Hudson River Valley. – The DCCC	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In 2010, it was far worse than anything since because several of those retirements came from overwhelmingly Republican districts that House Democrats ' really couldn't compete for once the incumbents had retired. – Jesse Ferguson	Found on CNN 2 years ago
As the midterm elections draw closer, I look forward to working together to build upon our success in 2020 where Ohio House Republicans flipped 15 seats, lost zero incumbents and elected the most women in conference history, i appreciate President Trump's commitment to help Ohio House Republicans defeat Democrats and Take Back the House in 2022. – Leader McCarthy	Found on CNN 2 years ago
With new entrants establishing a presence and the incumbents defending their positions, there are more available seats for senior bankers. – Joseph Fayyad	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
Unfortunately, a pattern we have seen over and over again, is that when incumbents view a community as a threat to their maintenance of political power, they will use their own power to push back against that threat. – Justin Levitt	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I think people are going to be shocked by the number of incumbents that are going to be primaried in 2022. – Bo Hines	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
The China government is concerned about actual or possible monopolistic behavior, and the sheer size of the incumbents, either leading to unfair competition or squeezing out new players and reducing competition. – Jeffrey Halley	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The fundraising advantage has allowed Democrats to expand the map and make even safe Republican seats competitive this cycle. The spending is overwhelming GOP incumbents and forcing them to abandon their strategy in favor of negative attack ads. – Dan Eberhart	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The DCCC backs all of our House Democratic incumbents, that of course includes Rep. Ilhan Omar. – The DCCC	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It was kind of a perfect storm. You had a January that was erased( by the impeachment trial) and a March that was erased because of the coronavirus, unless you had a campaign that was diversified in terms of how you were bringing in donations, it was a really tough quarter for incumbents. – Amy McGrath	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Incumbents always have an advantage, but they have a bigger advantage in an environment where it's difficult to get information out or get organized. – Sarah Repucci	Found on CNN 4 years ago
More people are getting nervous about the direction of the economy, that's a big change. That speaks to some combination of political and economic uncertainty really surfacing -- and that has impacts on what choices people make when they go to the ballot. They tend to feel more negative about incumbents and officeholders, because they feel like,' Why aren't they doing something about this ?' They're going to be looking for some message of hope or a plan for what they're going to do if things get worse. – Mark Baldassare	Found on CNN 4 years ago
The incumbents will have to respond to it (aggressive fee pricing), but virtual banks still have to make money, while they don't have to carry the cost of physical branch networks, they do actually have to carry cost and they do have shareholders who have certain return expectations. – Tim Pagett	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We're not biased against these incumbents with advantages. We're happy to partner where it makes sense. But has to be the right progressive thinking, the right technology. – Shu Nyatta	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The Bimbos and Femsas of the world all have this opportunity, to take their distribution, relationships, advantages, add some technology through partnerships or in-house, and transform their businesses, we're not biased against these incumbents with advantages. We're happy to partner where it makes sense. But has to be the right progressive thinking, the right technology. – Shu Nyatta	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I don't believe the incumbents — Facebook, Apple, Google — have the incentive to actually solve the problem. – Tim Kendall	Found on CNN 5 years ago
People were mad at incumbents. The House bank scandal had just happened, it takes a lot to get someone who has the habit of voting one way and get them to pull the lever for someone else. – George Nethercutt	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We expected that the incumbents would win, so we decided to leave. – Jorge Hernandez	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Voters say every two years that they want somebody new in Congress, but we keep reelect incumbents, they are tough to beat. Sometime it can just be a voter looking down the ballot and seeing the word ‘representative’ next to their name. – Jessica Levinson	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
At that point, very little is off the map, and getting the 24 seats we need to take back the House is suddenly a real possibility, GOP gerrymander or not, it also potentially puts the Senate in play, while certainly protecting our endangered red-state incumbents. All of this, and we're still in Trump's supposed 'honeymoon' period. – Daily Kos	Found on CNN 7 years ago
So, if they only know about the headlines, they’re probably not going to have as positive a view. He won’t have been able to do constituency service, which usually helps incumbents. – Susan Roberts	Found on FOX News 7 years ago

Candidate quality is a big factor in compelling voter trust, and when you have candidates like John Fetterman, who is struggling to recover from a stroke and unable to handle the rigors of the campaign trail, and even incumbents like Raphael Warnock and Mark Kelly who have no accomplishments to run on, it's that much harder of a sell. Because politics is about policy, yes, but it's also about connecting to voters in a visceral way and convincing them you can be trusted with their interests. Democrats are just out to sea on both.

– Rachel Bovard

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Kevin McCarthy are very optimistic about Kevin McCarthy chances in the House, kevin McCarthy have the right mix of good recruits, weak incumbents and many open seats from Democrat retirements.

– Dan Conston

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Democrat incumbents have supported President Joe Biden and his disastrous agenda 100 % of the time while Democrat challengers have embraced radical positions like defunding the police and banning fracking, voters are about to hear a lot more about it.

– Chris Hartline

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Proposed Map is the result of a flawed process that did not provide the public, including minority voters who live in historically marginalized communities, with an opportunity to provide input, we urge the Special Master to uncouple Black incumbents and reunite communities of interest around New York City, on Long Island, and in the Hudson River Valley.

– The DCCC

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In 2010, it was far worse than anything since because several of those retirements came from overwhelmingly Republican districts that House Democrats ' really couldn't compete for once the incumbents had retired.

– Jesse Ferguson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As the midterm elections draw closer, I look forward to working together to build upon our success in 2020 where Ohio House Republicans flipped 15 seats, lost zero incumbents and elected the most women in conference history, i appreciate President Trump's commitment to help Ohio House Republicans defeat Democrats and Take Back the House in 2022.

– Leader McCarthy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

With new entrants establishing a presence and the incumbents defending their positions, there are more available seats for senior bankers.

– Joseph Fayyad

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

Unfortunately, a pattern we have seen over and over again, is that when incumbents view a community as a threat to their maintenance of political power, they will use their own power to push back against that threat.

– Justin Levitt

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think people are going to be shocked by the number of incumbents that are going to be primaried in 2022.

– Bo Hines

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The China government is concerned about actual or possible monopolistic behavior, and the sheer size of the incumbents, either leading to unfair competition or squeezing out new players and reducing competition.

– Jeffrey Halley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The fundraising advantage has allowed Democrats to expand the map and make even safe Republican seats competitive this cycle. The spending is overwhelming GOP incumbents and forcing them to abandon their strategy in favor of negative attack ads.

– Dan Eberhart

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The DCCC backs all of our House Democratic incumbents, that of course includes Rep. Ilhan Omar.

– The DCCC

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It was kind of a perfect storm. You had a January that was erased( by the impeachment trial) and a March that was erased because of the coronavirus, unless you had a campaign that was diversified in terms of how you were bringing in donations, it was a really tough quarter for incumbents.

– Amy McGrath

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Incumbents always have an advantage, but they have a bigger advantage in an environment where it's difficult to get information out or get organized.

– Sarah Repucci

Found on CNN
4 years ago

More people are getting nervous about the direction of the economy, that's a big change. That speaks to some combination of political and economic uncertainty really surfacing -- and that has impacts on what choices people make when they go to the ballot. They tend to feel more negative about incumbents and officeholders, because they feel like,' Why aren't they doing something about this ?' They're going to be looking for some message of hope or a plan for what they're going to do if things get worse.

– Mark Baldassare

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The incumbents will have to respond to it (aggressive fee pricing), but virtual banks still have to make money, while they don't have to carry the cost of physical branch networks, they do actually have to carry cost and they do have shareholders who have certain return expectations.

– Tim Pagett

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We're not biased against these incumbents with advantages. We're happy to partner where it makes sense. But has to be the right progressive thinking, the right technology.

– Shu Nyatta

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The Bimbos and Femsas of the world all have this opportunity, to take their distribution, relationships, advantages, add some technology through partnerships or in-house, and transform their businesses, we're not biased against these incumbents with advantages. We're happy to partner where it makes sense. But has to be the right progressive thinking, the right technology.

– Shu Nyatta

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I don't believe the incumbents — Facebook, Apple, Google — have the incentive to actually solve the problem.

– Tim Kendall

Found on CNN
5 years ago

People were mad at incumbents. The House bank scandal had just happened, it takes a lot to get someone who has the habit of voting one way and get them to pull the lever for someone else.

– George Nethercutt

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We expected that the incumbents would win, so we decided to leave.

– Jorge Hernandez

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Voters say every two years that they want somebody new in Congress, but we keep reelect incumbents, they are tough to beat. Sometime it can just be a voter looking down the ballot and seeing the word ‘representative’ next to their name.

– Jessica Levinson

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

At that point, very little is off the map, and getting the 24 seats we need to take back the House is suddenly a real possibility, GOP gerrymander or not, it also potentially puts the Senate in play, while certainly protecting our endangered red-state incumbents. All of this, and we're still in Trump's supposed 'honeymoon' period.

– Daily Kos

Found on CNN
7 years ago

So, if they only know about the headlines, they’re probably not going to have as positive a view. He won’t have been able to do constituency service, which usually helps incumbents.

– Susan Roberts

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

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