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							Robert 
							"Bob" Burns | 
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																	Republican 
																	Robert Burns 
																	was a member 
																	of the 
																	Arizona 
																	Corporation 
																	Commission. 
																	He assumed 
																	office in 
																	2013. He 
																	left office 
																	on January 
																	4, 2021. 
																	Burns ran 
																	for 
																	re-election 
																	to the 
																	Arizona 
																	Corporation 
																	Commission. 
																	He won in 
																	the general 
																	election on 
																	November 8, 
																	2016. Burns 
																	previously 
																	served as a 
																	Republican 
																	member of 
																	the Arizona 
																	State Senate 
																	from 2002 to 
																	2011. He was 
																	re-elected 
																	in 2004, 
																	2006, and 
																	2008. | 
																 
															 
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																				| Center for Arizona Policy | 
																			 
																			
																				| 2012 Candidate Questionnaire | 
																			 
																			
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																				| Position Sought: Corporation Commission | 
																			 
																			
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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 11: 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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																				| Center for Arizona Policy | 
																			 
																			
																				| 2008 Survey Questions For Arizona Candidates | 
																			 
																			
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																				| Position Sought: State Senate LD-9 | 
																			 
																			
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																							| Question 7: 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 8: . Adding “sexual orientation” to the protected classes of race, religion, age, sex, and ancestry in antidiscrimination law. | 
																						 
																						
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																							| Candidates' Position: Oppose. | 
																						 
																						
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																				| Center for Arizona Policy | 
																			 
																			
																				| 2006 Survey Questions For Arizona Candidates | 
																			 
																			
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																				| Position Sought: State Senate LD-9 | 
																			 
																			
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																							| Question 7: 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 8: . Adding “sexual orientation” to the protected classes of race, religion, age, sex, and ancestry in antidiscrimination law. | 
																						 
																						
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																							| Candidates' Position: Oppose. | 
																						 
																						
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																				| Arizona State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test | 
																			 
																			
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																				| Position Sought: State Senate LD-9 | 
																			 
																			
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