The Second Ward of Ansonia

The Second Ward is one of seven wards in the City of Ansonia, represented by two elected Aldermen on the Board of Aldermen. Residents of the Second Ward can find their representatives' contact information and background below.

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Jaylen Daniels (D) Alderman of Second Ward Jaylen Daniels is a community organizer with a background in political and legislative work, including experience in state and federal legislative offices and campaign management. His focus areas include tenant protections, housing affordability, and inclusive economic development. He has supported the concept of a Fair Rent Commission to help address housing cost concerns, along with measures to support small businesses and expand youth programming. Daniels has emphasized accessible public engagement through town halls and ongoing communication with residents. Contact: [email protected]  •  475-455-7690

Frank Pergola (U) President of the Board of Aldermen  •  Alderman of the Second Ward Frank Pergola is a retired postal worker and Chairman of the City's Conservation Commission. His focus has centered on improving municipal transparency and fiscal oversight, supporting downtown revitalization, and encouraging careful stewardship of City assets. He has supported re-engaging inactive City boards and commissions and ensuring the Board of Aldermen remains responsive to residents' concerns. Pergola serves as an unaffiliated member of the Board, with an approach centered on civic participation and adherence to the City Charter. Contact: [email protected]  •  203-736-2100