Former Utility Commissioner Tim Echols Reflects On Georgia's New Power Politics

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Thursday, January 29th, 2026

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The Georgia Public Service Commission has entered a new era. After nearly two decades with only Republicans, this month two Democrats, Alicia Johnson and Peter Hubbard, took their seats on the five-member commission after defeating Republican incumbents by a wide margin in November’s election.

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