Danielle Francine “Danee” Canto
Councilor · Dagupan City
In officeSources: Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod · Council members; Dagupan City · 2025 administration oath-taking and Canto succession
See Danielle Francine “Danee” Canto in the map →Canto family of Pangasinan
Three generations in the city council · Dagupan City
3 documented relatives · 1 currently in public office · 2 documented relationships · Province of Pangasinan
Who they are
Jesus “Doc” Canto
Former councilor · Dagupan City
DeceasedSources: Dagupan SP · Tribute to Jesus Canto, father of Dennis
See Jesus “Doc” Canto in the map →
Dennis Canto
Former councilor · Dagupan City
Not in officeSources: Dagupan SP · Tribute to Jesus Canto, father of Dennis; Dagupan City · 2025 administration oath-taking and Canto succession
See Dennis Canto in the map →How they are related
- Jesus “Doc” Canto and Dennis Canto — Father → sonBloodEvidence: Dagupan SP · Tribute to Jesus Canto, father of Dennis
- Dennis Canto and Danielle Francine “Danee” Canto — Father → daughterBloodEvidence: Dagupan City · 2025 administration oath-taking and Canto succession
How this was researched
Jesus Canto served before his son Dennis. Dennis’s daughter Danee joined the city council in 2025. Historical officeholders are not counted as sitting officials.
Documented family networks; not a complete government or barangay roster. National offices are distinct from local offices.
Open the Canto relationship map →Sources
- Dagupan SP · Tribute to Jesus Canto, father of Dennis · 29 April 2024
- Dagupan City · 2025 administration oath-taking and Canto succession · 30 June 2025
- Dagupan Sangguniang Panlungsod · Council members · Reviewed 13 September 2026
The same family elsewhere
Other families documented in Pangasinan
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- De VeneciaPangasinan’s fourth congressional district includes Dagupan. These are district and historical connections, not a claim of control over the city government.
- CelesteFive Celeste brothers from Bolinao have held office since the 1990s: Jesus “Boying” (the eldest), Alfonso, Jorge, Arthur and Arnold “Noli”. A brother has held the 1st district House seat since 2001 (Arthur, then Jesus, Arnold and Arthur again), and the brothers alternate as Bolinao mayor and vice mayor. Arthur’s children are Alaminos Mayor Arth Bryan, City Administrator Arthur Jr. and DAR Undersecretary Kazel; Boying’s son Richard was Bolinao vice mayor. Agno Mayor John N. Celeste and Bolinao Councilors Gregorio, Rey Carlo and Josefino Celeste share the surname; no published source states how they are related, so they are not linked.
- LambinoDocumented family relationships in Pangasinan.
- ArenasDocumented family relationships in Pangasinan.
- EstrellaDocumented family relationships in Pangasinan.
- CojuangcoDocumented family relationships in Pangasinan.
- Primicias–AgabasMarlyn Primicias-Agabas represents Pangasinan’s sixth district; her husband Tyrone is Tayug mayor and her sister Alicia is San Nicolas mayor.