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Who’s running for office? Georgia candidates announce 2026 bids
On the Republican side, Attorney General Chris Carr is the only announced candidate, but with Gov. Brian Kemp term-limited from running again, there will likely be a long list of GOP primary candidates. Lt. Gov. Burt Jones is widely expected to mount a run for governor.
Georgia voters get rare say in utility rates as Public Service Commission candidates take the stage
The race is drawing more attention than usual, as many Georgia Power customers continue to grapple with a string of rate hikes that began in 2023.
These candidates are running for Georgia Public Service Commission
After a three-year delay and a series of legal disputes, voters can now cast their ballots to elect two new members on Georgia’s Public Service Commission. Party primaries are scheduled for June 17, with the special election set for Nov. 4. All Georgia voters are eligible to participate in both races.
Judge disqualifies Democrat Daniel Blackman from Georgia Public Service Commission primary
Votes won't count for Democrat Daniel Blackman in the June 17 primary election for Georgia Public Service Commission.
Early voting for Georgia Public Service Commission primary races are underway. Here’s how you can vote in Macon-Bibb County.
Early voting for Georgia Public Service Commission primary races are underway. Here's how you can vote in Macon-Bibb County. from 41NBC News | WMGT-DT
Judge disqualifies Daniel Blackman from Georgia PSC primary election
All votes already cast for one of the Democratic candidates running for the Georgia Public Service Commission won't count after a judge ruled he should disqualified from the race.
Democrat Daniel Blackman disqualified from Ga. utility panel primary
Votes won’t count for Democrat Daniel Blackman in the June 17 primary election for the Georgia Public Service Commission after a judge ruled Tuesday.
Democrat Blackman loses appeal in residency dispute for Georgia PSC candidacy
Fulton County Superior Court Judge Ural Glanville upheld the decision of Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to remove Daniel Blackman from the ballot for the Georgia Public Service Commission District 3 seat,
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Meet the candidates vying for seats on Georgia's powerful utility commission
Early voting is underway in the primary election for two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commission, the powerful panel ...
Republican Buddy Carter's chances of beating Jon Ossoff in Georgia—Polls
A new poll shows Republican Representative Buddy Carter with a lead over other potential candidates in the GOP primary for ...
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Early voting is underway for Georgia PSC races. Here’s what you need to know.
For the first time since 2020, Georgia voters have a chance to decide who will represent them on the Public Service ...
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A big election with a tiny turnout: Few voters show up for Georgia PSC primary
Turnout in Georgia's statewide elections for the Public Service Commission is so low that several counties might close polling places for the runoffs.
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The Quiet Election Powering Your Life
You don’t vote for your power company. But you do vote for the people who regulate it. That’s what’s at stake in Georgia’s ...
Candidates lining up for Georgia's 2026 elections
(The Center Square) – Republicans and Democrats are getting a jumpstart on the 2026 elections, announcing their candidacies ...
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Dem candidate for Georgia regulatory panel is officially disqualified from race
Georgia polling stations could soon have signs telling voters that a Democratic candidate for the Georgia Public Service ...