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Daniel Knapik
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Daniel M. "Dan" Knapik (born September 1, 1967) is an American politician who served as mayor of Westfield, Massachusetts from 2010 until his resignation in 2015. He is a member of the Republican Party. In 2002, Knapik was elected to the city council from Ward 2 and ran for Mayor of Westfield in the city's 2009 municipal election after defeating incumbent Michael Boulanger and was sworn-in on January 4, 2010. Since then, Knapik was re-elected unopposed in 2011 and narrowly defeated challenger Michael Roeder in 2013. On January 1, 2015 he announced that he would not seek re-election to a fourth term and will instead seek one of the seven City Council at-large seats. On November 9, 2015, Knapik resigned as mayor when Governor Charlie Baker appointed him as Director of Green Communities within the state Department of Energy Resources. |
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