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This year's unusually close School Committee race will produce an even political split between Independents and members of the liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), unofficial results showed last night...
...four incumbents were re-elected by comfortable margins, but the remaining two seats were in doubt until last night, when they went to Independent James J. Rafferty and CCA member Henrietta Davis. Political observers had speculated that the CCA might gain a majority in the body by squeezing in a fourth member...
...CCA incumbents Frances H. Cooper and Larry Weinstein, who finished second and third respectively, also made a strong showing, and reached quota after the fifth count. Independent incumbent Alfred B. Fantini came in fourth to secure his fourth school committee term...
...fifth seat, which seemed marked for Rafferty after the first count, appeared less secure for him after the fifth when St. George, Davis, and Simmons appeared to be gaining heavily from the upward transfer of CCA candidates' votes...
...liberal candidates claimed a gain in popularity during this election, as shown by the close tenth-place finish of CCA challenger Jonathan S. Myers, who ended the race with 2004 votes compared to 2136 votes for the Council's only Black member, Saundra M. Graham...