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That was an impressive achievement in a city and state where the demographics are changing.
You can see by the image above that Kiana is 'a person of color', bright and ebullient with an engaging smile. According to this report yesterday from CBS News , she hopes that her statewide candidacy can inspire others to run for office, regardless of their background.
One of her top priorities is helping to ensure Arizona increases its renewable energy portfolio, citing higher rates of asthma among African-American children. The commission regulates electric utilities, water companies, railroad safety and securities
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Arizona sees swell in number of African-American candidates
