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With such a small margin separating the candidates, it is very possible that the recount could change the result of the the election...
...recount will begin Nov. 26 at 9 a.m. at the board’s old offices on Green Street...
Complicating the recount process, Cambridge uses a proportional representation (PR) system of voting, which allows voters to assign weighted ranks to multiple candidates...
Once a candidate fulfills the quota of votes needed to win, the extra votes are reallocated to the next candidate. Because the extra transfer votes are randomly chosen and may rank different candidates second, they could change in a recount, altering the outcome...
...overall tenor of the board meeting was calm, in stark contrast to the partisan wrangling during the Florida recount in last fall’s presidential election. Attorneys for the three petitioning candidates asked many of the same questions and made similar comments to the board...