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Among the challengers, we endorse Kathy Born, Anthony Galluccio, John R. Pitkin, James McSweeney, Michael A. Sullivan and Katherine Triantafillou. Kathy Born, an architect and a neighborhood activist, has the experience and intelligence to be a positive force on a council that often must deal with questions about development and public space. She has shown a willingness to speak candidly about the failings of certain city departments such as the election commission and the law department...
Members of the Harvard community have long been familiar with Patkin, who, as head of the Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Association, has tirelessly and responsibly worked to improve relations between the University and its neighbors. Pitkin knows how the city works and is not afraid to expose incompetence within the bureaucracy. He would be an excellent addition to the council...
...Pitkin cites his campaign's stress on improvedrelations between Cambridge and Harvard as amatter of interest for students...
Candidate John R. Pitkin, who is otherwise critical of Cambridge's political systems, says he thinks PR is an "effective" way to ensure minority representation...
...Pitkin says the system is especially fair because "almost every ballot ends up being counted for a candidate the voter favors...