Georgia Public Service Commission race will be settled by June runoff

By: Alander Rocha

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: May 21, 2026

Words: 856

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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The field of candidates to fill an open seat on the state Public Service Commission dwindled after Tuesday’s primary elections.

Only the District 5 Republican primary is heading into a runoff, while voters will likely see a rematch of last year’s District 3 race between a current commissioner and a former commissioner after former Commissioner Fitz Johnson appeared to narrowly win the GOP primary.

The commission, a state board that regulates Georgia’s major utilities, …

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