Brenda Burns
| Brenda Burns | ||
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| Arizona Corporation Commission | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2011 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 2 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $133,574 | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| First elected | November 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Websites | ||
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Biography
Burns is a licensed real estate agent.[2]
Political career
Arizona Corporation Commission (2011-Present)
Burns first assumed office in 2011.[2]
Arizona State Senate (1994-2002)
Burns served in the Arizona State Senate from 1994 to 2002.[3] In 1997, she became the first woman to hold the position of Arizona State Senate president.[2] She served as the president until 2002.
Arizona House of Representatives (1987-1995)
Burns served in the Arizona House of Representatives from 1987 to 1995. In 1993, Republican state house members elected Burns to the position of Majority Leader, making her the first woman to hold the position in Arizona.[2] Burns served eight years in the Arizona State Senate.
Elections
2010
Burns won election to the Arizona Corporation Commission on November 2, 2010, winning the first of two seats.[4]
| Arizona Corporation Commission, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | David Bradley | 19% | 563,645 | |
| Democratic | Jorge Luis Garcia | 17.5% | 519,926 | |
| Green | Theodore Gomez | 1.4% | 42,645 | |
| Green | Benjamin Pearcy | 1.6% | 47,121 | |
| Libertarian | Rick Fowlkes | 3.2% | 95,771 | |
| Republican |  Brenda Burns |
29.1% | 862,546 | |
| Republican | Gary Pierce |
28.1% | 833,541 | |
| Total Votes | 2,965,195 | |||
| Election Results Via: Arizona Secretary of State | ||||
Campaign donors
Ballotpedia collects information on campaign donors for each year in which a candidate or incumbent is running for election. The following table offers a breakdown of Brenda Burns's donors each year.[5] Click [show] for more information.
| Brenda Burns's Campaign Contributions | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Arizona Corporation Commission | 2000 Arizona State Senate District 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total Raised | $252,016 | $29,372 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Raised by General Election Opponent | $240,122 (Dem.) | Unopposed | |||||||||||||||||
| Top 5 contributors | Public Fund | $229,113 | Del Webb Corp | $1,304 | |||||||||||||||
| Committee to Elect Brenda Burns | $6,000 | Salt River Project | $500 | ||||||||||||||||
| Stuart Boykoff | $140 | Arizona Medical Association | $400 | ||||||||||||||||
| Liza Burns | $140 | Arizona Association of Realtors | $350 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jason D. Rose | $140 | Don Issacson | $256 | ||||||||||||||||
| Individuals | $16,267 | $17,191 | |||||||||||||||||
| Institutions | $5,127 | ||||||||||||||||||
| In-state donations | $250,900 | $18,263 | |||||||||||||||||
| Out-of-state donations | $845 | $4,055 | |||||||||||||||||
Personal
Burns lives in Scottsdale, Arizona with her husband Bob Isbell. They have a combined family of six adult children and ten grandchildren.[2]
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- Arizona Corporation Commission expected to hear public comments June 11 or ... - newszap.com
- Regulators approve Tucson Electric rate increase - Arizona Daily Star
- Residents to ACC on rate increase : Not again - TriValley Central
- Johnson Utilities' proposed rate increase to be reviewed June 11, 12 - SanTanValley.com
- Maine Calls Smart Meter Audit After Ratepayers Costs Increase 1848% - Sedona Eye
- Top of the class for June 9 - Rapid City Journal
- ACC ? due diligence or damage control? - Sonoran News
- Two new candidates file to run for Arizona Corp. Commission board - azcentral.com
- Eat to Lose Weight - bestofneworleans.com
- Average Tucson Electric Power bills going up 3 to 4 a month effective July 1 - MENAFN.COM
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See also
- Arizona Corporation Commission
- Public Services Commissioner
- Arizona Treasurer
- Attorney General of Arizona
- Governor of Arizona
- Lieutenant Governor of Arizona
- Arizona Secretary of State
External links
- Arizona Corporation Commission
- Campaign contributions: 2012, 2010, 2000, 1998, 1996
- Biography from Arizona Corporation Commission
References
- ↑ Arizona Corporation Commission, "Brenda Burns," accessed May 15, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Arizona Corporation Commission "Biography" Accessed September 18, 2012
- ↑ Project Vote Smart "Brenda Burns" Accessed September 26, 2012
- ↑ Arizona Secretary of State, " Official Election Canvass of Results 2010 General Election," accessed March 25, 2013
- ↑ Follow the Money.org
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