Asked by Casey Conrad on Apr 24, 2024

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Who is an incumbent?

A) the current officeholder,running for reelection
B) the candidate who raises the most money during the campaign
C) whoever is leading in the polls on the day of the election
D) a candidate who is running against a current officeholder in an election

Incumbent

The current holder of a political office or position.

  • Recognize the role of incumbency in electoral politics.
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Amanda DeTiberiisMay 02, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
An incumbent is the current officeholder who is running for reelection.