Word: martel
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...Polar Bear Plunge this past Saturday morning. Sundquist said he would “hopefully start going back to class soon,” adding that he and Sarafa would soon sit down to go over plans for their term, which begins next semester. Fellow candidate Frances I. Martel ‘09 and her campaign staff—not including her chronically absent running mate Leo P. Zimmermann ’09—were also present to congratulate their opponents. The two tickets had previously agreed to combine their celebrations. Martel expressed candid disappointment that her ticket captured...
...from outside the UC.But Friday’s results marked the continuation of a trend in council elections that has not been kind to inexperienced candidates, as presidential hopefuls Roy T. Willey IV ’09, who came in second with 500 first-place votes, and Frances I. Martel ’09 both failed in their bids to become the first student to win a top post on the UC without any prior council experience.Sundquist himself appeared unfazed by the low turnout for the election, saying yesterday that he did not believe it affected the mandate...
...Martel expressed candid disappointment that her ticket captured less than 8 percent of the electorate, taking a third place finish. "It was awful—172 votes," she said. However, Martel said later on that she "had fun" and was grateful for the experience...
While the two camps were congenial, the competitive air was still alive as Martel's supporters held up signs reading, "Hanging Chads, Election Stolen" and "We Demand a Recount, Some Cabot Voters Barred From Booths," after the Sundquist-Sarafa victory was announced...
...This election is not over," Martel supporter Rachel A. Montana '08 said. "We will squeeze this orange until the pips squeak...