Word: democraticizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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SOMERVILLE--Michael E. Capuano, a small-town mayor who took on political heavyweights, won both the Democratic nomination for the Eighth Congressional District and his place in history last night.
Whether the President's troubles affected the fortunes of yesterday's Democratic candidates was a matter of debate among local pundits.
Despite the involvement of Harvard alumni like Malone and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Attorney General L. Scott Harshbarger '64 in several of the races, most Harvard students abstained from voting.
Cory Waldinger '01, who spent the summer working for Democratic Congressional candidate Christopher F.O. Gabrieli '81 and did vote yesterday, offered an explanation for the indifference on campus.
Wade Boykin, a 26-year-old stumping for Democratic State Rep. candidate Dennis A. Benzan on the corner of Quincy and Cambridge Streets, said traffic had been "a little slow."