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Dian Slavens (born March 12, 1958) is a Democratic politician from
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who served in the
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from 2009 to 2015. Slavens represented the 21st House District, which includes Canton Township, Belleville and Van Buren Township. She served on the Families, Children and Seniors Committee and the Military and Veterans Affairs Committee. Dian has volunteered at
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, as a Sunday School teacher at Geneva Presbyterian Church in Canton Township and as a
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leader for the Huron Valley Council. Her priorities included school funding, government efficiency, and encouraging residents to buy local, Michigan-based products. In 2014, Slavens ran for the 7th district of the
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, losing to Republican Senator Patrick Colbeck.


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Democratic Party members of the Michigan House of Representatives People from Highland Park, Michigan Oakland Community College alumni 1958 births Living people Women state legislators in Michigan 21st-century American women {{Michigan-politician-stub