| Barry Wong | |
| Term Start1: | July 2006 |
| Term End1: | January 2, 2007 |
| State House2: | Arizona |
| District2: | 18th |
| Term Start2: | 1993 |
| Term End2: | 2001 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Party: | Republican |
| Alma Mater: | Arizona State University |
| Occupation: | Lawyer |
Barry Wong is a Republican attorney and politician who previously served on the Arizona Corporation Commission and as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives representing the 18th district.
Wong graduated from Arizona State University with a bachelor's degree in accounting, from the University of Arizona School of Law and from the Thunderbird School of Global Management.[1]
In July 2006, Governor Janet Napolitano appointed Wong to fill the vacancy on the Arizona Corporation Commission created when Marc Spitzer was named to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.[2]
In 1994, Wong and Susan Gerard defeated Libertarians Richard Rupert and Chris Wilcoxson in the general election.[3]
In 1996, Wong and Gerard defeated Democrat Ray Villa in the general election.[4]
In 1998, Wong and Gerard were unopposed in the general election.[5]
In 2008, Wong ran for a full term on the Corporation commission receiving 895,418 votes, losing the general election to Democrats Sandra Kennedy, Paul Newman and Republican Bob Stump.[6]