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Word: rep (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Cambridge 4th Middlesex district, which includes Inman Square and Riverside, 30-year Democratic incumbent State Rep. John J. Toomey easily defeated Grass Roots Organization candidate City Councilor Saundra Graham. With all but three precincts reporting, Toomey led Graham...

Author: By Lewis Clayton and Richard H.P. Sia, S | Title: Buckley, Sullivan Vie in Close Race For County Sheriff | 11/6/1974 | See Source »

...Rep. Hugh L. Carey (D-N.Y.), receiving broad-based popular support, won a landslide victory over incumbent Governor Malcolm Wilson last night, as Democrats took control of the state house for the first time in 16 years...

Author: By Eric M. Breindel and Sydney P. Freedberg, S | Title: Carey Elected N.Y. Governor; Javits Downs Clark for Senate | 11/6/1974 | See Source »

Incumbent State Rep. Thomas H.D. Mahoney, a MIT professor, trounced his Rupublican challenger Edwin B. Newman, professor of Psychology, in the second district, located in the Brattle Square area. With three-fourths of the vote in, Mahoney...

Author: By Lewis Clayton and Richard H.P. Sia, S | Title: Buckley, Sullivan Vie in Close Race For County Sheriff | 11/6/1974 | See Source »

...Connecticut, Ella Grasso took over another Republican statehouse, defeating Rep. Robert Steel and becoming the fourth woman governor in U.S. history and the first who did not follow her husband to the office...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Democrats Sweep Governors' Races | 11/6/1974 | See Source »

Representatives Charles W. Sandman Jr. (R.-N.J.), Joseph J. Maraziti (R.-N.J.), Wylie Mayne '38 (R.-Iowa) and David W. Dennis (R.-Ind.), all against impeachment, lost their seats in yesterday's election. Rep. Harold V. Froelich (R.-Wisc.), a "swing vote" in the Judiciary Committee hearings who finally voted for impeachment, also lost his seat...

Author: By Margaret A. Shapiro, | Title: Democrats Will Dominate Congress, Statehouses | 11/6/1974 | See Source »

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