VCF0919 Did R Have Contact with House Challenger to Incumbent

QUESTION:
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How about [challenging candidate] who also ran for has been the U.S.
House of Representative from this district.
Have you come into  contact with or learned anything about (him/her)
through any of these ways?

VALID_CODES:
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1.   Yes
5.   No, no contact at all

MISSING_CODES:
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9.   NA; no Post IW; Washington D.C.; telephone IW
     (1984); short form IW (1992)
0.   Incumbent candidate unopposed or not running;
     challenger not in major party
Inap. question not used

NOTES:
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GENERAL NOTE:
Districts in which the respondent's U.S. House representative was not
running for re-election have been coded 0.
1984 NOTE:
if R was in a district where no incumbent was running or where the 
incumbent was unopposed (or opposed by a non-major party challenger) 
BUT the interview administered was a telephone IW, then VCF0919-926 
have been coded 9, not 0.  If R was in a district where no incumbent 
was running or where the incumbent was unopposed (or opposed by a non-
major party challenger) BUT the interview administered was an  
abbreviated telephone IW, then VCF0927 has been coded 9, not 0.
1986 NOTE:
in the 1986 Study data, 8 major party challengers to the running U.S. 
House incumbent were mistakenly excluded from challenger data (6 
Republican challengers, 2 Democratic challengers). Contact data for 
these individuals have been coded 9  (NA) in VCF0919-927 and VCF0947.

WEIGHT:
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VCF0009/VCF0009a

TYPE:
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Numeric  Dec 0

SOURCE_VARS:
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1978:  782043
1980:  800929
1982:  820186,820213,820223
1984:  840946
1986:  860231
1988:  880726
1990:  900249
1992:  925502,925513
1994:  940502,940513