Considering only ~50% of federal legislature primaries and ~16% of state legislature were contested [0], that 97% incumbent win rate looks less impressive. Pri

Considering only ~50% of federal legislature primaries and ~16% of state legislature were contested [0], that 97% incumbent win rate looks less impressive. Primaries are the place to beat candidates in most districts. [0] https://ballotpedia.org/Primary_election_competitiveness_in_state_and_federal_government,_2024 https://ballotpedia.org/Primary_election_competitiveness_in_...