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Georgia voters choose Public Service Commission members amid rising electricity costs and grid expansion debates.
Georgia voters are deciding two key Public Service Commission races amid concerns over rising electricity costs, with Republican incumbents Tim Echols and Fitz Johnson facing Democratic challengers Peter Hubbard and Alicia Johnson.
The outcome could shape future utility rates and energy policy, as consumers face repeated bill increases and a proposed $34 billion grid expansion.
Despite low early turnout—about 9% of registered voters—both parties are intensifying efforts, with Republicans warning of Democratic energy policies and Democrats highlighting past rate hikes.
Contributions from utility workers and related firms have favored Republicans, raising conflict-of-interest concerns.
The commission’s decisions impact power rates, infrastructure, and affordability across the state.
Los votantes de Georgia eligen a los miembros de la Comisión de Servicio Público en medio del aumento de los costos de electricidad y los debates sobre la expansión de la red.