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Before 1953, the CCA regularly elected five of the nine councilors, yet since then the number has averaged four--not enough to engineer any major legislation. All four current members of the council who received CCA endorsements are running for re-election, along with two newcomers. Outside competition for the liberal votes of Cambridge could result in several of the candidates losing the election, or even the CCA losing one of its four council seats...
...major challenge, but I think the CCA will meet it," says Sullivan. "A lot more heat is being generated by a few defectors from the CCA than is merited by their political clout...
...They're people who haven't participated in the CCA for years--they're relics of a past generation," Sullivan says, adding that in his opinion the controversy has proven beneficial to the CCA by forcing the association to define its position on issues such as condominium conversion; issues on which the organization earlier was reluctant to take a stand
Francis H. Duehay '55--52, public official, current mayor endorsed by the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) who has served seven terms on the city council and four terms on the school committee; former administrator, Harard Graduate School of Education...
Saundra K. Graham--44, in the General Assembly, Graham is a state representative, chair of the Committee on Federal Financial Assistance, seven term city councilor endorsed by the CCA...