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Alexandra Chandler speaks Saturday night about defending fair and free elections, protecting equal rights and understanding how the two are connected in preserving democracy and freedoms.
Chandler is director of Impact Programs at Protect Democracy and a policy strategist and national security/intelligence leader. Previously she was a career intelligence community professional 13 years, including roles at the Office of Naval Intelligence and the Office of the Secretary of Defense. In 2018, she was the first openly transgender candidate to run for Congress from Massachusetts. She is a graduate of Brown University and Brooklyn Law School.
The free talk by Greater Haverhill Indivisible takes place Saturday, May 30, 7 p.m., at Pinnacle’s Merrimack Room at Harbor Place, 2 Merrimack St., third floor, Haverhill. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.