Nicholas (Nick) Myers

 

Serial homophobe Republican Nicholas (Nick) Myers is a member of the Arizona Corporation Commission. He assumed office on January 2, 2023. His current term ends on January 4, 2027. Myers ran for election to the Arizona Corporation Commission winning the general election on November 8, 2022. Myers has filed a Statement of Interest with the Arizona Secretary of State and is running for re-election the Arizona Corporation Commission in the 2026 election.

Arizona Commissioner Clashes With Deceased Woman’s Family Over APS Power Shut-Off
"An elected utility regulator in Arizona clashed with the family of an elderly woman who died last year after her power was shut off. During an exchange on the platform X, Arizona Corporation Commission Vice-Chair Nick Myers told the son of the deceased woman that the family “failed to protect his mother” from dying. Myers was responding to criticism by the woman’s sons, who accused commissioners of not doing enough to prevent shutoffs by APS."
Apr. 30, 2025
Is An Arizona Corporation Commissioner Against Subsidies Or Just Solar?
"Arizona Corporation Commissioner Nick Myers decries what he calls solar “subsidies.” But Myers voted earlier this year for natural gas subsidies."
Sep. 14, 2023
Center for Arizona Policy
2022 Survey Questions For Arizona Candidates
Position Sought: Arizona Corporation Commission
Question 2: Adding “sexual orientation,” “gender identity,” or “gender expression” to the protected classes of race, religion, age, sex, and ancestry in nondiscrimination law.
Candidates' Position: Oppose.
Question 4: Allowing biological males that identify as transgender to play on female sports’ teams.
Candidates' Position: Oppose
Question 9: Protecting individuals and businesses from being required to provide services or use their artistic expression in a manner that violates their moral or religious beliefs.**
Candidates' Position: Support.
Discriminatory "Religious Freedom" laws.
Center for Arizona Policy
2018 Candidate Questionnaire
Position Sought: State Representative LD-12
Question 4: Adding “sexual orientation,” “gender identity,” or “gender expression” to the protected classes of race, religion, age, sex, and ancestry in nondiscrimination law.
Candidates' Position: Oppose.
Question 9: Protecting a parent’s right to seek professional counseling for their minor child with same– sex attraction or gender identity issues to help them reach their desired outcome.*
Candidates' Position: Support.
This is in reference to the dangerous and disproven "Reparative Therapy".
Fact-Check: No, Assistance To U.S. Tribal Nations Isn’t Foreign Aid
"Renewable energy and the transition away from fossil fuels is a key issue for the Arizona Corporation Commission. In a recent debate, Republican candidate Nick Myers said that neither the state or utility rate-payers should compensate the Navajo Nation for the closing of a large coal-fired power plant near Page, Arizona. “It’s not the job of the rate-payers in Arizona to get into foreign aid,” Myers said in the September 12 debate on Arizona PBS. “If you’re talking about tribal lands, foreign aid comes under the federal government.” Federal aid to tribal governments is not foreign aid."
Oct. 26, 2022
Will RedforEd Mean A Tilt Toward Blue In November? Teacher Rebellion Looms Large In Legislative Elections
"Nick Myers, a Queen Creek Republican, seeking a House seat from District 12, strongly criticized the movement, to the point of calling it illegal."
Jun. 4, 2018
  

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