Word: wolfs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bizarre and convoluted process that one on-looker observed "is like something out of Saturday Night Live," employees of the city's Election Commission worked until 12:35 a.m. this morning to formalize the tally of first-place votes from Tuesday's election and to redistribute Wolf's surplus votes...
Election commissioners announced the official election of Wolf and Sullivan just before breaking for dinner. The mob of Cambridge political junkies crowding the Longfellow School gym where the ballots are being tallied, responded to the news with polite applause...
...Wolf received 4431 first-place votes Tuesday and Sullivan 2478, so both were elected immediately...
After dinner, the city employees began distributing Wolf's surplus votes. Under Cambridge's unique system of proportional representation, any votes a candidate earns above the quota are redistributed to the second choices marked on the voters' ballots...
Duehay was formally elected at 10:45 p.m., after 357 of Wolf's surplus votes brought him to the quota...