"The impact of campaign financing on primary outcomes cannot be overlooked, as incumbents typically have greater access to funds."

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Anti-incumbent anger crossed party lines in this year’s primaries — and redistricting didn’t help, either

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Why so many incumbents lost primaries this year

Politico · Sep 10, 2026

Why So Many Incumbents Lost Primaries This Year

RealClearPolitics · Sep 10, 2026

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"The impact of campaign financing on primary outcomes cannot be overlooked, as incumbents typically have greater access to funds."

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