Word: mayor
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...wake of the recent controversial Cambridge mayoral election and the resultant allegations of ultimatums and acts of back-stabbing fit for daytime television, some city councillors and local politicos are suggesting that the way the city's mayor is elected be reevaluated...
Currently the nine city councillors vote to elect the mayor from among their own ranks...
...Cambridge, the mayor's role is restricted to being the chair of the council and the chair of the school committee...
...elections are very hard-fought when a city council elects a mayor; [almost] everybody wants to be mayor, and sometimes there are hard feelings as a result of the election process," says recently-elected Cambridge Mayor Francis H. Duehay...
Reeves has been one of the most vocal advocates for a change in the way the mayor of Cambridge is elected...