Cambridge superintendent finalists named Monday are, from left, Lourenço Garcia of Revere, David Murphy, interim superintendent in Cambridge and Magaly Sanchez of Boston.

The three finalists vying for superintendent of the Cambridge Public Schools were announced Monday amid a controversial selection process that led the Cambridge Education Association and others to call for a restart.

The three finalists are David Murphy, Lourenço Garcia and Magaly Sanchez.

Murphy is the interim superintendent of Cambridge Public Schools; Garcia is assistant superintendent and chair of the Equity Advisory Board for Revere Public Schools; and Sanchez is the chief family advancement officer for Boston Public Schools.

A School Committee vote to select one is scheduled for Oct. 6, ending a lengthy and frau

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