Georgia Republican officials to finally face election after years of legal delays

Members of state’s powerful public service commission must run for re-election after delays left them in office

Two members of Georgia’s powerful public service commission will finally face primary voters Tuesday after court challenges that threw a competing candidate off of ballots and more than two years of delays that left incumbents in office.

The Georgia Public Service Commission oversees gas, electric and other utilities, setting rates and regulating power plants for Georgia Power.

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