Biographical Information

Born: November 6, 1955 in Howell
Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Cheryl
Children: Korey, Mary, Timothy, Emily
Education: Associate's degree in Environmental Health Technology, Merritt College, Oakland, California; Bachelor's degree in Biology, Lake Superior State University; Doctor of Osteopathy, Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Employment/Military Record: U.S. Navy 1975-1980, Hospital Corpsman honorable discharge as 1st Class Petty Officer(E-6), Solo General Practice in Lansing, MI 1989-1992; Have been in a Family Practice in Sebewaing with my wife Cheryl A-B. Canfield, DO from September 1993 to September 30, 2012; small farmer
Community Activities: Sebewaing Rotary, past president and member of Michigan Osteopathic Association, past president Eastern Michigan Osteopathic Association, past president USA our Hometown, Inc, Chairman Charitable Rock Band "Second Time Around", member
Religion: Christian

Elections and Political Participation

Michigan House 84th District 2016
General Vote: 26,142 of 40,168 (65%)
Primary Vote: 8,602 of 8,602 (100%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements: Right to Life of Michigan, Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPac Committee, Builders and Contractors of Michigan PAC, the County Road Association of Michigan RUSH-PAC, National Federation of Independent Business-Michigan, Michigan Agri-Business Association AGRI-BIZ PAC, Michigan Realtors RPAC, MiBank PAC

Michigan House 84th District 2014
General Vote: 17,017 of 28,732 (59%)
Primary Vote: 3,239 of 10,489 (30%)
Campaign Finance Reports
Endorsements: Michigan Milk Producers Association, Michigan Townships Association, Michigan Manufacturers Association, Michigan Farm Bureau AgriPAC, Right to Life of Michigan (blanket endorsement for primary, sole endorsement for the general election), Michigan Chamber of Commerce, Detroit Regional Chamber PAC

Michigan House 84th District 2014
Primary Vote: NA
Campaign Finance Reports

Michigan House 84th District 2012
General Vote: 3,748 of 40,573 (9%)
Campaign Finance Reports