Judge to rule on PSC candidate Fitz Johnson’s residency status

By: Mary Landers, The Current

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: April 13, 2026

Words: 733

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago

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Former Public Service Commissioner Fitz Johnson videotaped a campaign ad from the sleek kitchen of his $1.3 million Cobb County home last year.

Trouble is, as the commissioner for District 3 and as a candidate for the seat, Johnson was required to live in Fulton, Clayton or DeKalb counties. Cobb is in District 5.

Johnson’s otherwise forgotten campaign history made a reappearance Monday in a 3.5- hour hearing in front of Administrative Law Judge …

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