POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Chad Davis won Tuesday’s runoff election for Winter Haven’s City Council Seat 4.
Chad Davis got 53.4 percent of the vote while Matthew Crowley garnered 46.6 percent. Of the 3,211 votes cast, Davis received 1,714 while Crowley got 1,497.
Crowley is a lifelong Winter Haven resident, small business owner and community advocate. According to his campaign website, he is focused on transparency, public safety, affordable housing and economic opportunity for all.
“Winter Haven deserves honesty and accountability, not backroom self-dealing,” Crowley said in a previous statement.
Meanwhile, Davis is a fourth-generation Winter Haven resident and he holds a master’s of public policy and a law degree from Pepperdine University in California and is a staff attorney for Polk County Public Schools.
On his Facebook page, Davis expressed a platform of infrastructure for development, support and protection for law enforcement and government efficiency and transparency.
“Winter Haven is my home,” Davis said in a campaign post. “I love this city and every decision I make will be based on what’s best for our residents and our city’s long-term future. I believe we can maintain what’s special about Winter Haven while wisely managing the growth around us.”
Spectrum News Staff
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