Two seats on the all-GOP Georgia Public Service Commission will be on the ballot alongside municipal races this year. Commissioner Tim Echols, who represents a wide swath of east Georgia, and Commissioner Fitz Johnson,
Georgia voters can elect commissioners for two seats on the state’s powerful Public Service Commission this year, after years of delays and canceled elections.
The General Assembly passed a bill during last year's legislative session scheduling the elections for PSC districts 2 and 3 this year. The election for District 5 will be held in 2026, and elections for PSC districts 1 and 4 will take place in 2028.
The New Georgia Project, founded by Stacey Abrams, played a key role in turning Georgia blue during the 2020 presidential election.
Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Boggs is the latest on the state's high court to announce his resignation before his elected term expires.