Canton, MS politics & representatives
Canton is represented in Congress by Senators Roger F. Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith and Representatives Bennie G. Thompson and Michael Guest. Tate Reeves is governor.
Who represents Canton in Washington and in Mississippi, with how to reach each office.
How Madison County voted in 2024
Official results for all of Madison County. Canton's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.
President 55,710 votes
Mississippi: Trump 60.9%, Harris 38.0%
U.S. Senate 55,361 votes
Mississippi: Wicker 62.8%, Pinkins 37.2%
U.S. House · Mississippi's 2nd District 286,840 votes
Covers about 90% of Canton · whole-district result
U.S. House · Mississippi's 3rd District 265,159 votes
Covers about 10% of Canton · whole-district result
Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.
Who represents Canton in Congress
U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of Mississippi
U.S. House · Mississippi's 2nd District Covers about 90% of Canton
U.S. House · Mississippi's 3rd District Covers about 10% of Canton
Canton is split between 2 congressional districts. Find yours by ZIP code ↗
Who represents Canton in state government
State Senate · District 21 Covers about 72% of Canton
State Senate · District 22 Covers about 28% of Canton
State House · District 57 Covers all of Canton
State House · District 58 Covers about 3% of Canton
Canton is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗
Canton's own government: Town Hall →
Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Canton by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.