Judge Disqualifies Democrat Daniel Blackman From Georgia Public Service Commission Primary

Unusual odd-year primaries on tap for Georgia PSC

ATLANTA – Elections for state and federal offices usually take place only in even years. But this year, Georgia voters will head to the polls to fill two seats on the five-member state Public Service Commission, starting this Tuesday with…

Georgia has two summer special elections

(The Center Square) – Georgia voters will decide two Public Service Commission seats are up for grabs next week ahead of another rare offseason summer election for a state Senate

Primary special election - Cordele Dispatch

The Georgia Public Service Commissioner Primary Special Election Day will be June 17th, 2025. Voters will cast their ballots in their assigned precincts from 7 AM – 7 PM. There is one more day for in-person advanced voting, tomorrow – Friday, June 13th from 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM at 210 South 7th Street, Room 103. Election information details and sample ballots for both Democratic and Republican tickets are below The post Primary special election app…

Public Service Commission Candidate Open Forum

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Voters will have a chance to ask five candidates for the Public Service Commission (PSC) where they stand on issues like rising power bills Thursday. The Georgia PSC is responsible for deciding what fair and reasonable rates are for services under its jurisdiction. Coastal Georgia for Democracy, the Savannah Indivisible group for Georgia District 1 will host the forum, which is open to the public, at the Coastal Georgia Ce…

There's only one statewide ballot this year in Georgia — and it's important.

Early voting is underway in the primary election for two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commission, the powerful panel of regulators with final say over the rates and energy plans of the state’s largest electric utility, Georgia Power — a subsidiary of one of the largest utilities in the country.  This year’s PSC election comes with added scrutiny because it’s been nearly five years since the last one, and in that time Georgia Power bills h…

Dem candidate for Georgia regulatory panel is officially disqualified from race

A Fulton County judge is likely to rule Daniel Blackman ineligible from the June 17 Democratic primary for District 3. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder (file)This story was updated at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, with the latest.  Morrow resident Greg Thornton voted for Daniel Blackman in the Georgia Public Service Commission race Wednesday afternoon before he became aware that Blackman had been disqualified from the Democratic Party pri…