New York's commissioner of education was the highest-paid state executive official in 2025 Welcome to the Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, Brew. Ballotpedia · Sep 14
Partisan control of Georgia Public Service Commission at stake in November election Five candidates are running for two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commission in the general election on November 3, 2026. Incumbent Peter Hubbard (D) and Fitz Johnson (R) are running in District 3. Shelia Edwards (D), Josh Tolbert (R), and Thomas Blooming (L) are running in District 5. District… Ballotpedia · Aug 10
In Georgia, the Power Bill Comes Due Anger over surging utility rates already toppled two Republicans on a powerful state commission. It may not stop there. Capital & Main · Jul 1
GOP faces worrying pattern in midterms Democrats are outperforming past baselines in Trump-era districts, though the Senate map remains steep Salon · Feb 23
Georgia leads push to ban datacenters used to power America’s AI boom Southern state becoming ground zero in fight against rapid growth of facilities using huge amounts of energy and water The Guardian - US · Jan 26
The under-the-radar factor that helped Democrats win in Virginia, New Jersey, and Georgia As the AI land rush accelerates, local fights over water, power, and land may shape who wins and loses in American politics. Fortune · Nov 5, 2025
Democrats win big over GOP incumbents in 2 statewide Georgia utility regulator races Democrats have won blowout victories in two races for the Georgia Public Service Commission The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025
How Spanberger, Sherrill will address high electricity costs after winning elections Electricity prices played a big role in both New Jersey and Virginia. Axios · Nov 5, 2025
Huge AI data centers are turning local elections into fights over the future of energy Rising energy bills and growing scrutiny of Big Tech’s political influence are transforming AI data centers from obscure infrastructure into political flashpoints for both progressives and conservatives. Fortune · Oct 22, 2025
Georgia runoff to decide Democratic nominee for Public Service Commission Voters in Georgia are choosing a Democratic nominee for the Public Service Commission The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025
A Georgia election with few voters: Turnout is 'miserably low' in the race for utility regulator Officials are calling voter turnout “miserably low” in the Democratic runoff for the Georgia Public Service Commission The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025