Michael F. Fitzgerald Dana Bullister’s QR-code necklace takes people to her campaign website. [Cambridge Day has blurred the image so it cannot be scanned.] What’s it like to campaign for office in Cambridge this year? While mingling at Cambridge Day’s Meet the City Council candidates event on Saturday October 18, I posed this question to every campaigner who had a few minutes to share.

For first-time candidate Zion Sherin it’s all about the shoes. And the orthotics. Sherin quit his job to campaign, figuring the best shot he had to win was to get in front of people. He goes out knocking on doors from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and so far has worn out one pair of sneakers and purchased orthotics to ease his aching feet. On the plus side, “I get in 26,000 steps some days,” he said.

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