Word: districters
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...areas of Cambridge and Boston attract more hi-tech companies (particularly in the bio-tech industries), the percentages of blue-collar workers and families as a total percentage in the district have been declining...
When Kenney's book was published, blue collar workers comprised only 14 percent of the district, as compared with nearly 25 percent...
Boston Globe reporter Michael Kenney '57, notes that the district's demographics do not always translate into political capital...
King received barely 10 percent of the vote, with Kennedy and his closest rival, George Bachrack, taking significant portions of the minority vote in the Boston areas of the district...
...Kennedy victory came even as working-class voters--his most vociferous supporters--moving away from the district...