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Council Secretary Evan B. Rauch '92 described the low turnout, which has been one of the hallmarks of recent council elections, as "marginally disappointing...
...houses that were able to muster enough student interest, Currier House had the highest turnout with 10 candidates. Turnout was highest among the first-year districts, notably in Canaday Hall and the Union dorms, where 13 candidates are vying for five seats...
Some shovel. In a stunning upset, Dixon managed to bury four opponents who had long experience in government. Enjoying the support of blacks and whites alike, she won 35% of 122,000 votes, a record turnout for an off-year election. Barry, a dedicated opponent of Dixon's, offered the sharpest post- election analysis of her victory: "Sharon Pratt Dixon represented drastic change...
...referendum. Young's critics charged that he had started his campaign too late. The crowning irony: Young, who first gained fame as an aide to Martin Luther King Jr., did not pay enough attention to black voters, losing some to Miller and failing to inspire a large black turnout...
...Commission, with representatives for everyone from the environmentalists to the peace movement, has set out to hold hearings nationwide on how to make institutional changes. Most likely, the Commission will propose election reforms to ensure greater voter turnout and more accurate representation for those voters...