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...called the remaining local political party—the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA)—“a country club within itself” after he didn’t gain their endorsement...
Peixoto, who made an unsuccessful bid in 1999 for a council seat, says he decided to run again this year when he heard that one-term CCA councillor Jim Braude—known for his liberal stances on everything from street perfomance ordinances to zoning—had decided against running...
...effort to gain the support of Braude’s would-be constituency, Peixoto tried to get the endorsement of the CCA, known locally as the activist liberal party...
...wasn’t so much criteria as it was a process issue,” CCA President Ken Carson says. “A really simple one—that is, that we had put out an announcement about interviewing candidates who were interested in the endorsement, and there was a deadline. Mr. Peixoto did not contact us before that deadline passed...
...candidates that did actually make the deadline received the CCA endorsement, Carson says...