| I suspect it's obvious that crossover voting is more prevalent for incumbents than first- time candidates. |
| In each of the last two cycles, stability prevailed, with only six House incumbents losing general elections. |
| Around this time in every midterm election cycle, the vultures of political prognostication begin hovering over incumbents in trouble. |
| But we cannot just resort to blaming the present incumbents for our circumstances. |
| And you're giving a huge and potentially insurmountable advantage to incumbents. |
| They are exploring other avenues to whip up a mass frenzy against the new incumbents. |
