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“Rachel Porter said there has been a rise in the past decade of amateur candidates running for Congress”

Analyzed on 2026-09-25T15:42:53+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-25

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Rachel Porter, a political science professor at the University of Notre Dame, said there has been a rise in the past decade of what she calls “amateur” candidates — those without previous political experience — running for Congress.

Extracted from: After Trump’s Cuts, Some Former Federal Workers Are Now Seeking Office , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“Rachel Porter, a political science professor at the University of Notre Dame, said there has been a rise in the past decade of what she calls “amateur” candidates — those without previous political experience — running for Congress.”

After Trump’s Cuts, Some Former Federal Workers Are Now Seeking Office

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Claim ID CLM-F8DF45A9
Slug rachel-porter-said-there-has-been-a-rise-in-the-past-decade-f8df45a9
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 222 d ago
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Politics