Portsmouth’s Director of Elections steps down after historic governor’s race

Portsmouth’s Director of Elections and General Registrar, Alexandra Abell, is stepping away from the job that helped define her career and helped make state history.

Abell has wrapped up what she calls her final governor’s race, one that resulted in the election of the first female governor in the history of the Commonwealth. For her, there’s no better moment to close this chapter.

“I’ve wrapped up my last governor’s race… and now we’ve elected the first female governor in the history of the Commonwealth. So if you’ve got to leave on a note, I feel like that’s a pretty good high note to leave on,” Abell said…

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