Canton Politics

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Canton is a Charter Township government in which the legislative body is the Board of Trustees. The Board includes the three full-time elected administrators Supervisor, Clerk, and Treasurer, and four part-time elected Trustees.

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[edit] Court

Canton is served by the 35th District Court, which handles civil infractions, misdemeanors, small claims, landlord matters, and general civil matters.

[edit] State Legislature

Most of Canton is covered by the 21st state congressional district and is currently represented by Dian Slavens (D). A small part of Canton east of Haggerty Rd is in the 20th district and is represented by Marc Corriveau (D).

[edit] State Senate

Canton is in the 7th state senate district and is currently represented by Bruce Patterson (R).

[edit] Federal Legislature

Canton is in the 11th Michigan congressional district and is currently represented by Thaddeus McCotter (R).

[edit] Federal Senate

Michigan's current federal senators are Carl Levin (D) and Debbie Stabenow (D).

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