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Mary Beth Canty

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Mary Beth Canty
Candidate for State House District 54
DEM CHALLENGER
Biography
Mary Beth Canty, a Democrat, serves as the Illinois State Representative for the 54th District, a position she was elected to in 2022. Prior to her election to the General Assembly, she served as a Village Trustee for Arlington Heights starting in 2019 and works as an attorney.
Top Priorities
  • Affordability, including property tax reform and addressing the cost of living
  • Public safety, advocating for common-sense gun laws and supporting first responders
  • Expanding access to education and vocational opportunities
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