2026 Primary Election: Three Republicans Hope to Advance to Run for Public Service Commission's District 5 Seat

2026 Primary Election: Three Republicans Hope to Advance to Run for Public Service Commission's District 5 Seat

The three-way race for the Republican nomination to run for the Public Service Commission’s District 5 seat includes three experienced candidates who have either run for the office before, held it or worked at the PSC in Annie Bukacek, Joe Dooling and David Sanders. The state’s Public Service Commission serves as Montana’s utility regulator, and the five commissioners who sit on the body are tasked with balancing ratepayer interests with utiliti…