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- ↑ "Former Chandler Mayor Boyd Dunn to run for utility regulator". Azcentral.com. 2016-04-20. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
- ↑ "Corp Comm candidates doubt human role in climate change | Arizona Capitol Times". 9 August 2016.
- ↑ "Judge removes Boyd Dunn from Arizona Corporation Commission ballot over forged signatures".