Para kandidat bersaing untuk kursi komisi layanan publik Georgia

Sepuluh kandidat bersaing memperebutkan dua kursi di Komisi Layanan Publik Georgia dalam pemilihan pendahuluan yang dijadwalkan pada 19 Mei. Komisi ini mengatur utilitas dan menetapkan tarif energi yang berdampak langsung pada tagihan pelanggan. Pemungutan suara awal telah berlangsung di seluruh negara bagian.

Komisi tersebut memegang otoritas akhir atas bagaimana Georgia Power menghasilkan listrik dan apa yang dibebankan kepada pelanggan. Wewenang ini mencakup keputusan besar terkait infrastruktur pusat data dan bauran energi negara bagian secara keseluruhan. Pemilihan tahun lalu menggulingkan dua petahana dari Partai Republik dan menempatkan anggota Partai Demokrat di panel tersebut untuk pertama kalinya dalam 20 tahun, sehingga meningkatkan taruhan untuk kendali mayoritas pada siklus ini.

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Democrats show strong gains in Wisconsin and Georgia elections

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Voters in Wisconsin and Georgia delivered wins for Democrats on Tuesday, continuing a trend of overperformance since the 2024 presidential election. Liberal Chris Taylor won a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, expanding the court's liberal majority to 5-2. In Georgia's 14th Congressional District, Republican Clay Fuller defeated Democrat Sean Harris in a special election runoff.

Voters in Georgia go to the polls Tuesday for primary elections that include high-profile Republican contests for U.S. Senate and governor. Democrats are pushing to flip two state Supreme Court seats in the same vote.

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Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is seeking the Republican nomination for governor in Georgia’s May 19, 2026, primary, pitching himself as a traditional conservative focused on business and government operations. He is one of several major contenders in a field that also includes Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, who has been endorsed by President Donald Trump, and businessman Rick Jackson, who is courting Trump-aligned voters.

Republicans are showing stronger early turnout than Democrats in California's June 2 primary. More than 900,000 ballots have been returned statewide as of mid-May.

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Voters in southwest Ohio expressed strong concerns over rising costs, including high gas prices and property taxes, as primary voting closed. Local issues overshadowed statewide races for governor and Congress. Healthcare access also emerged as a key worry amid clinic closures.

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) postponed the state's U.S. House primaries until at least mid-July via emergency executive order following the Supreme Court's April 29, 2026, ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, which struck down the congressional map as unconstitutional under the Voting Rights Act. The move, praised by President Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson but challenged by a lawsuit, has caused voter confusion amid ongoing early voting for other races, as Republicans eye redistricting gains.

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Democratic state attorneys general have stepped up legal and political efforts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections as President Donald Trump promotes federal changes to election rules, including a House-passed bill tied to proof of citizenship. A Heritage Action-commissioned poll reported majority support for those requirements in five states.

 

 

 

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