Ralph Heap for Arizona Corporation Commission
Ralph will bring practical medical experience, a public-service record, and a clear focus on affordable, reliable utility service to the Commission.
In Ralph's own words
Short videos, in Ralph's own voice, on the experience and accountability he will bring to the Commission.
Patient care and medical policy
Ralph discusses how four decades as an orthopedic surgeon inform his approach to medical coverage and professional oversight.
Ralph Heap explains the medical-policy experience behind HB2686 and HB2906.
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Accountable energy policy
Ralph explains why major environmental-policy changes should not be imposed by unelected officials without legislative or voter approval.
Ralph Heap discusses legislative accountability and opposition to HB2356.
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The Commission agenda
Clear standards for every major utility, energy, and water decision that comes before the Arizona Corporation Commission.
Challenge unjustified utility increases and demand transparent, evidence-based rate cases.
Read the full positionPut grid reliability, fuel diversity, and customer cost ahead of political mandates.
Read the full positionMake Commission decisions, stakeholder contacts, and utility proposals easier for the public to examine.
Read the full positionReduce unnecessary barriers and resist regulatory favoritism for politically connected companies.
Read the full positionReject top-down energy experiments that shift risk and expense onto Arizona families.
Read the full positionProtect reliable water and power access for rural families, farms, ranches, and small utilities.
Read the full positionEnergy and utility leadership
Four examples from Ralph's 2026 record show how his platform translates into specific policy work.
Sets added voting requirements for certain county decisions involving wind and solar projects.
View at the Arizona LegislatureExtends contractor-licensing and enforcement rules to solar-device sellers and marketers.
View at the Arizona LegislatureChallenges a solar-first state-land map and calls for comparable consideration of housing and mining needs.
View at the Arizona LegislatureCreates a defined path for large customers to self-supply power without establishing general retail electric choice.
View at the Arizona Legislature