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Brad Viator is Vice President of External Affairs for the Edison ElectricInstitute (EEI). Viator joined EEI in 2011, and his primary responsibilitiesinclude outreach to state elected officials, including state legislators,governors, and attorneys general. He manages EEI’s online advocacycommunity, We Stand For Energy, and co-leads EEI’s cross functionalstate practice.Before joining EEI, Viator worked at the National Association of Realtors,focusing on electoral and legislative advocacy for federal electedofficials. He also did extensive political campaign work at the local, state,and federal levels in several western states.