Which of the following is NOT true regarding campaign expenditure in state elections?
A. Campaign spending is generally more important in contested primary elections than general elections.
B. Money is less important where parties are strong and where they endorse a primary candidate.
C. Challengers have a strong advantage over incumbent officeholders in soliciting and receiving campaign contributions.
D. Most contributors want to be personally asked for money by the candidate.
ANSWER: C
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