Word: electioneer
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Boston politics have become comically notorious throughout the nation for their predictability and their scandal. Among Bostonians, the issue is a sore one. Most citizens feel that neither the council nor the school committee does much of constructive value, but on election day, they solemnly re-elect the incumbents. As...
Last week's off-year election proved once again that the quality of the U.S. environment is becoming an increasingly important concern of the nation's electorate. Wherever the environment issue cropped up, the result was the same. Voters within the Mojave Water District of California's...
Bill of Rights. Potentially the most important election result was passage of an amendment to New York State's constitution. Called the "conservation bill of rights," it makes preservation of natural resources and scenic beauty a state policy. It also directs the state legislature to write laws that will...
Cambridge is going to have to go through its long counting of City Council election returns all over again.
The recount probably will not make any difference in the results of the Council race. Cambridge Election Commission officials said yesterday that the few recounts done here in the past have only confirmed the initial outcomes of the disputed races.