“We’re giving power to where it belongs, to the people,” Davila said. “It allows the wards, the neighborhoods, to choose who is going to represent them in the City Council.”
A graduate of Westfield State College, Davila is the first Latino of Puerto Rican heritage to be elected to the Springfield City Council for Ward 6. He has also previously served as the past president of the Forest Park Civic Association and a parish council member at Holy Name Church