incumbents
Coverage of incumbents in the Nexus archive.
- Big Island Election: New Faces Moving Forward To Fill County Council Seats
The Big Island Election is focused on new faces filling County Council Seats. Separately, incumbents were reportedly on track to advance toward the November general election.
- Hawaiʻi Legislature: Early Results Show Most Incumbents Winning
Early results in the Hawaiʻi Legislature indicate that most incumbents are expected to win. The open seats are anticipated to introduce a number of new faces into the Legislature, particularly within districts that featured numerous candidates.
- OHA Incumbents Move Ahead To General Election
OHA Incumbents are advancing to face a General Election. Furthermore, five seats on the Board of Trustees are currently up for grabs this year.
- Redistricting pushes incumbents toward the exits: From the Politics Desk
Redistricting is causing some incumbents to consider leaving office, as highlighted by the case of Rep. Cleo Fields, D-La.
- Socialists prey on Americans’ apathy — even in places you’d never expect
The article discusses how low-turnout elections, once beneficial to incumbents, are now being exploited by leftists to gain advantage. It highlights the increasing presence of leftists in such elections, suggesting a shift in political dynamics.
- Mamdani-backed candidates win New York House primaries, oust 2 incumbents
Zohran Mamdani's endorsed progressive House candidates won Democratic primaries in New York, resulting in the defeat of two sitting members of Congress.
- WA legislative challengers raise big money to oust incumbents
Challengers in Washington State legislative races are raising more money than incumbents, highlighting intraparty competition. These fundraising efforts reveal ideological divides within political parties.
- #EkitiDecides2026: Oyebanji secures second term, defies Ekiti’s history of unseating incumbents
Oyebanji has secured a second term as Ekiti governor, defying the state's history of unseating incumbents. This makes him the first Ekiti governor to achieve consecutive re-election.
- Democratic battles and incumbents on defense: What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries
The article highlights Democratic battles and incumbents focusing on defense in Tuesday's primaries. A still from California's governor debate is included in the content.
- L.A. voters will cast ballots in eight City Council districts, two with open seats
Los Angeles voters will participate in the June 2 primary for eight City Council districts, including two open seats due to departing incumbents. One district is uncontested, while a Westside race has seen the highest campaign spending in the election.