Mission Statement
The mission of the state corporation commission is to protect the public interest through impartial, and efficient resolution of all jurisdictional issues. The agency shall regulate rates, service and safety of public utilities, common carriers, motor carriers, and regulate oil and gas production by protecting correlative rights and environmental resources. More about the KCC...
Meet the Commissioners
Chairman Thomas E. Wright
Thomas E. Wright was appointed to the Kansas Corporation Commission by Governor Kathleen Sebelius on May 23, 2007. He was elected Chair of the three-member Commission on June 20, 2007. Wright has been a partner in the law firm of Wright, Henson, Clark, Hutton, Mudrick & Gragson, LLP, in Topeka, Kansas. Recently, he served as Chair of the Governor's Gaming Committee and of the Consolidation Commission of Topeka-Shawnee County in 2005. More about Thomas E. Wright... Commissioner Michael C. Moffet
Michael C. Moffet was appointed to the Kansas Corporation Commission by Governor Kathleen Sebelius on June 25, 2004. Moffet has served in regulatory and public service capacities at the state and federal levels. His governmental roles included serving as counsel to the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation, Aviation Subcommittee, and as a legislative assistant to former Sen. Nancy Landon Kassebaum. More about Michael C. Moffet... |
Commissioner Joseph F. Harkins
Joseph F. Harkins was appointed to the Kansas Corporation Commission by Governor Kathleen Sebelius on July 11, 2007. Harkins, 68, has served in a variety of regulatory and public policy capacities throughout his career in state government. Most recently, he has served as director of the Kansas Energy Office at the KCC, and was special assistant and energy advisor to Governor Sebelius from 2003 to 2006. More about Joseph F. Harkins... |