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...Samp, a long-time Cambridge resident, says the implementation of PR was an attempt to reform what was widely perceived as a corrupt city government...
...usually] takes five and a half business days," former Election Commissioner Edward J. Samp, of the counting process. "[We] start on a Wednesday or the day following the election and finish next Tuesday...
...Samp says he heartily endorses the PR system "although the counting is complicated and a lot of people don't understand [it]," saying PR reduces mudslinging and focuses candidates upon the issues...
...other commissioners voted Spears chair following the retirement of Edward J. Samp Jr. from the commission. A Republican and the first Black election commissioner in Cambridge, she has served on the commission for 14 years...
...Samp's spot was filled by another fellow Republican, Wayne A. "Rusty" Drugan Jr., in April. The city manager appoints the election commissioners, two from each political party...