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Of Harvard's 4,800 registered voters, 4,042 (84.2%) cast ballots in the November 5 election. Here are the Harvard's Town Clerk's preliminary results.

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From left: Helen Batchelder, Mike Lauer, Emilie Faucher, and Britt Argow perform “Happy Days are Here Again” at “Presidential Pops” at the Harvard Historical Society, Oct. 23. The program, written by the late Doug Cregar and produced by Claire Rindenello, was first performed in 2016. It featured favorite music of former presidents, campaign jingles, and even footage of a piano performance by Richard Nixon on the Jack Parr show. (Photo by Lisa Aciukewicz)

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"The election is over, and even though there are people who have different ideologies and beliefs, from now on we must all embrace each other."
Chen Shui-bian (b. 1950, (Taiwanese politician and lawyer)

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