Word: slates
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Slate voting was responsible for the current 6-3 pro-rent control majority on the city council, says Michael H. Turk, co-chair of the Cambridge Tenant's Election Committee...
...many years, the CCA and Cambridge Tenants Election Committee have successfully endorsed a slate of candidates and organized a coordinated campaign...
...campaigning for other people on the same slate, candidates are able to direct the transfer of their surplus votes to similarly minded candidates who will support them on the council...
Zeidenberg says that many enthusiastic slate supporters have called CCA offices to ask for the name of the weakest candidate so that they can give them their #1 vote...
...slate organizers discourage voters from trying to out-think the system. "We say put down as #1 who you say your #1 choice is," says Zeidenberg...