In the current confines of the Congressional system, Members of Congress are faced with the challenge of embodying a particular representation style to appeal to the voting body. Whenever they initially decide to embark on the campaign trail it is essential that they select or combine the appropriate styles that will …show more content…
Incumbents, in my opinion, should only be labeled by their own standing record of how they handle business and operate within the Congressional system. These are MC’s that are deeply rooted within their districts and are known for quality work that leads to great success in the long run. The advantage also leads to the sustainment of the status quo in Congress. For me, the issue with the incumbency advantage is that it leads to this idea of entitlement amongst Congressional leaders. People become content with where they stand and do very little to attempt to better themselves. The implementation and utilization of the Voter-Owned Clean Elections would in turn keep incumbents on their toes and urge them to seek to provide positive impact for their constituency. Incumbents would also have to relinquish any ties that thy had formulated with private funders with special