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 August 3, 2010 / Modified aug 3, 2010 3:03 p.m.

Republican ACC Candidates

Two of the three Republican Candidates for Arizona Corporation Commission talk about why the ACC needs them. by Bill Buckmaster

There are three Republicans and three Democrats battling for two of the Arizona Corporation Commission's five seats. Two of the three Republican Candidates for Arizona Corporation Commission talk about why the ACC needs them.

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Current Commissioner Gary Pierce, a former businessman says he understands the commission's key role in advancing renewable energy for Arizona.

Phoenix Attorney Barry Wong says utilities should be required to refuse service to illegal immigrants.

Brenda Burns, the third Republican candidate, who was unable to attend the Arizona Public Media forum because of a hip injury, is a Scottsdale real-estate agent and former Arizona Senate President.

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