Primaries feed incumbents' jitters

In the latest sign that an anti-incumbent mood may be spreading through the electorate, voters in Pennsylvania and four other states with early primaries have booted 25 incumbents --including six high-ranking leaders -- out of the legislature. While national polls show a growing disenchantment with Congress, primary elections yield the first indication that officeholders at the state level also may have reason to worry about re-election. Read More

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