Which one of the following statements regarding congressional incumbency and campaign contributions is not true?

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House incumbents seeking reelection, on average, have significantly more campaign resources than their challengers. This is due in part to the fact that campaign contributions flow much more readily to incumbents than to challengers, and interest groups want to make contributions to those more likely to be in a position to help them later. Additionally, incumbency is worth about half a million dollars in additional contributions, mostly from business political action committees.

Which One of the Following Statements Regarding Congressional Incumbency and Campaign