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COMMUNITY GUIDE · CAMBRIDGE
Cambridge, Middlesex County

City Snapshot

Population

120,000

County

Middlesex County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$121,539

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Community Leaders

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Denise Simmons

Mayor of Cambridge

E
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Edward Markey

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Maura Healey
Maura Healey

Governor

Democratic Party