Ward 7
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Councilwoman Ana Vargas
Councilwoman Ana Vargas represents Ward 7 which includes Hartford and half of the Silver Lake neighborhood. She is a member of the Committee on Claims and Pending Suits, Committee on Public Works, Committee on Urban Redevelopment, Renewal and Planning, Committee on Ward Boundaries and the Committee on State Legislative Affairs. She is also a member of the Recreational Advisory Board.
An immigrant from the Dominican Republic, Vargas arrived in the United States in the 1990s in search of the American dream. Since then, Vargas has raised seven children and acted as a community advocate. For the past seven years, Vargas has worked for the Providence School Department. She looks forward to continuing her work helping others achieve the American dream and serving as a voice for her community.
