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...Cambridge Election Commission reports that roughly 63,000 of the city’s 100,000 residents are currently registered to vote. The Republican City Committee reports that about 3,500 of the city’s voters, or less than 6 percent, are registered as Republicans...
...years ago, Henry R. Irving, the current chair of the Republican City Committee, ran against Wolf, who has been in office since 1997. He carried only 10 percent of the vote...
...Other local Republicans also cited classic G.O.P. principles, such as small government, free trade, and private property rights as reasons they vote for the party...
...Some political pundits predicted a divide within the Democratic Party, in which Clinton supporters would defect in droves to support Republican nominee John McCain. Initially, this theory seemed to have backing—in a March Gallup poll, 28 percent of Clinton supporters had said they would vote for McCain in a McCain-Obama matchup...
...After McCain named Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate, some pundits predicted that some disaffected Clinton supporters would vote Republican in order to see a woman in the White House. But Clinton supporters on campus said they did not see the two female candidates as comparable...