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Reeves was poised to win by a more comfortable margin than in 2001, when he had only a dozen more first place votes than challenger John R. Pitkin.
According to Robert Winters, local political pundit and editor of the Cambridge Civic Journal, Reeves put more effort into the campaign this year and was a more “highly visible” member of the council who, for example, stepped up his support for Riverside during negotiations with...
Winters also said that the perception that Reeves was vulnerable may have influenced some of his supporters to rank him higher on their ballots.
Reeves said his standing in recent elections has ranged from first to last, and his only focus is on winning a spot, no matter where in the ranking it falls.
Although the council could still submit such a petition, all of last night’s newly elected councillors except for Kenneth E. Reeves ’72 went on record opposing the ballot measure before the election. Reeves said that the council should send a petition only if the...