Which of the following is an advantage that congressional incumbents enjoy when running for reelection?
a. Incumbents do not have to disclose the sources of their funding.
b. Incumbents generally receive more campaign contributions.
c. Incumbents can receive anonymous donations up to $10,000.
d. Incumbents enjoy public financing of their campaigns.
e. Incumbents are exempt from franking privileges.
Answer: B
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