Darrell Rice is Canton Strong

“I am Darrell Rice, and I am running to be your Canton City Councilmember. I want Canton to be a better place, not just for now, but for the future. I am a public servant, not a politician. I will represent the interests and needs of the people so that together, we can preserve and nurture our quality of life.

I may not have all the answers, but I am always willing to listen and to work to find the right solutions and information needed to make the best decision. With your help we can keep Canton Strong.”

• Solid record of leading with integrity and getting results.

• Strong, successful background in nonprofit work and leadership roles.

• Long-time Canton resident and community leader.

• Conservative fiscal leader supporting low taxes and financial transparency.

• A collaborative problem-solver and communicator.

• Will represent all residents in a positive and dignified manner.

• Dedicated to preserving Canton’s character and greenspace.

• Community-first development to keep residential growth under control.

• Husband, father, nonprofit leader, and pastor.

• Married to wife Marsha for 51 years, three children, eight grandchildren.

• Lee University, bachelor’s in biblical education; University of Arkansas, master’s in interpersonal and organizational communication.

• Former senior pastor of Pleasantdale Church of God and former resident pastor of the Mount Paran North congregation in Marietta.