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...Wolf, who said she was first elected to the Council on an alternative slate, said she hoped the open spot on the council would encourage other progressive candidates, particularly women, to run. Some politicos have suggested that this may leave an opening for candidates endorsed by alternative civic groups...
...However, Wolf's decision not to run will leave the progressive CCA without its strongest candidate. Wolf received the highest number of votes in the last City Council election, with about 18 percent of the "number one" votes, according to David R. Leslie '69, executive director...
Leslie said although he is disappointed to lose Wolf, he said her absence will not help the Cambridge Alliance...
...that Cambridge Alliance candidates are going to get a lot of votes that Alice Wolf would have gotten," he said. Wolf is regarded as one of the city's most progressive councillors while the Cambridge Alliance is more conservative...
Leslie said the votes which would have gone to Wolf will go to other candidates who share her political beliefs. "It opens up an opportunity for a lot of progressives in the city who have considered running for City Council," she said...