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Brenda Burns |
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Republican Brenda Burns is a
former member of the Arizona Corporation Commission,
the state body charged with regulating the state's
utility companies. Burns was elected to the
commission in 2010. She was sworn in the following
January and served a single four-year term. Burns
decided not to seek re-election in 2014, and left
office when her term expired on January 5, 2015. She
served in the Arizona House of Representatives from
1987 to 1995, also serving as Majority Leader from
1993 to 1995. She then served in the Arizona Senate
from 1995 to 2003, also serving as Senate President
from 1997 to 2003.
Burns was
also the
National
Chair of
ALEC in
1999. |
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Center
for
Arizona
Policy |
2010 Survey
Questions For
Arizona And County
Candidates |
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Position Sought:
Governor |
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Question
9: Amending the United States Constitution to define marriage as the union of one man and one woman. |
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Candidates'
Position: Support |
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Question
12: Adding
“sexual
orientation,”
“gender
identity,”
or
“gender
expression”
to the
protected
classes
of race,
religion,
age,
sex, and
ancestry
in
nondiscrimination
law. |
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Candidates'
Position: Oppose |
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Question
15: Protecting professionals from being required to provide services that violate their moral or religious beliefs.* |
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Candidates'
Position: Support |
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Discriminatory "Religious Freedom" laws. |
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