Tuesday's Georgia Public Service Commission election could determine what your future electricity bills look like.
Georgians are currently voting in rare off-year elections for two seats on the Public Service Commission — the only statewide races on the ballot this year. More Democrats are expected to turn out to vote because Democratic strongholds like Atlanta are electing a mayor and city council members.
After a long court battle, a special election to fill two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commission is underway.
Early voting for the November 4, 2025 election ends Friday. Voters will be electing mayors and council members in cities across Georgia. There is also a statewide special election for two seats on the Public Service Commission, which regulates energy and utility rates like your power bill.
New Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll shows more Democrats than Republicans are concerned about election integrity in Georgia.
With electricity costs up nearly 37% since 2022, voters now have the rare chance to choose the regulators who decide how much Georgia Power can charge and who benefits from the state’s energy demand.
From early voting locations to what's on the ballot, here's everything you need to know before you go vote in Atlanta's 2025 election.
As new data centers drive up power bills for Georgians, two open seats on the all-Republican Public Service Commission are attracting ambitious Democratic challengers.
As Democrats try to regroup ahead of the midterm elections, they’re facing a threat from within: a stubborn sense of frustration among their voters. In May, an Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll showed the party’s approval rating had fallen to a nine-year low among registered voters.
Georgia Democrats are focusing on rising electricity bills in the statewide election of two utility regulators
A GOP lawmaker resigned Tuesday, creating a fourth vacancy in the Georgia General Assembly. Two special legislative elections are underway now.