 Chris Castle announced his candidacy for Norwalk City Council in January 2015, seeking Norwalk's fourth ward seat as a Democratic candidate.In April 2015, Castle was named Assistant Director for the Norwalk Economic Development Corporation (NEDC) where he focused on the Norwalk area's business attraction, retention and expansion efforts.Chris Castle was elected to Norwalk City Council on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 garnering 58% of ward four votes.