Doug Clark, the Executive Director of the Arizona Corporation Commission, and Lou Gumm, News Director at KAWC and host of Arizona Edition, dive into the critical race for open seats on the commission. They discuss its crucial role in setting utility rates and how these impacts everyday Arizonans. Topics include the election's historical significance, candidate debates on energy policy, and the tensions between corporate interests and solar energy initiatives. Listeners gain insights on balancing consumer protection with the state's energy transition.