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Marge looking at end of her city reign?

Marge Tartaglione, the feisty 78-year-old great-grandmother who has been at the reins of the city election machinery for the past 36 years, appears in Tuesday's Democratic primary to have lost her bid for a 10th term.

Philadelphia City Commissioner Marge Tartaglione eyes the sky for signs of rain while campaigning outside her polling place at 1466 E. Cheltenham Ave. on Tuesday afternoon. (Laurence Kesterson / Staff Photographer)
Philadelphia City Commissioner Marge Tartaglione eyes the sky for signs of rain while campaigning outside her polling place at 1466 E. Cheltenham Ave. on Tuesday afternoon. (Laurence Kesterson / Staff Photographer)Read more
    by Bob Warner, INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
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