Wallingford Town Councilor To Step Down: Report

WALLINGFORD, CT — Democrat Gina Morgenstein plans to resign from the Town Council before the new council is sworn in next week, according to the Record-Journal.

Morgenstein, who works as a physician assistant in Meriden, told the Record-Journal that she needs to prioritize the responsibilities in her personal life, including elder care, and that the pandemic has become untenable.

Morgenstein, who has also served on the Planning and Zoning Commission, was elected to a third term on the council in November.

The Town Council will appoint a Democrat to fill the vacancy, according to the Wallingford Town Charter, the Record-Journal reported.

Read more at the Record-Journal here.