Ralph Heap for Arizona Corporation Commission
Ratepayers first. Reliable energy. Accountable government.
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
Hear Ralph in his 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
HB2686 and HB2906
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
Stopping HB2356
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
Six commitments to Arizona ratepayers
Clear standards for every major utility, energy, and water decision that comes before the Arizona Corporation Commission.
Protect Ratepayers
Challenge unjustified utility increases and demand transparent, evidence-based rate cases.
Read the full positionReliable, Affordable Energy
Put grid reliability, fuel diversity, and customer cost ahead of political mandates.
Read the full positionTransparent Regulation
Make Commission decisions, stakeholder contacts, and utility proposals easier for the public to examine.
Read the full positionSmall Business Freedom
Reduce unnecessary barriers and resist regulatory favoritism for politically connected companies.
Read the full positionStop Costly Mandates
Reject top-down energy experiments that shift risk and expense onto Arizona families.
Read the full positionDefend Rural Arizona
Protect reliable water and power access for rural families, farms, ranches, and small utilities.
Read the full positionEnergy and utility leadership
Dr. Ralph Heap sponsored numerous important AZCC-related legislation in 2026.
A stronger local voice in wind and solar siting
Sets added voting requirements for certain county decisions involving wind and solar projects.
Accountability in the solar sales market
Extends contractor-licensing and enforcement rules to solar-device sellers and marketers.
Balanced planning for Arizona state lands
Challenges a solar-first state-land map and calls for comparable consideration of housing and mining needs.
More supply options for large energy users
Creates a defined path for large customers to self-supply power without establishing general retail electric choice.