格鲁吉亚选民在电费和电网扩张辩论不断上涨的情况下,选择公共服务委员会成员。 Georgia voters choose Public Service Commission members amid rising electricity costs and grid expansion debates.

格鲁吉亚选民在对电费上涨的担忧下, 正在决定两场关键的公共服务委员会比赛, 共和党现任总理Tim Echols和Fitz Johnson面对民主挑战者Peter Hubbard和Alicia Johnson。 Georgia voters are deciding two key Public Service Commission races amid concerns over rising electricity costs, with Republican incumbents Tim Echols and Fitz Johnson facing Democratic challengers Peter Hubbard and Alicia Johnson. 其结果可能会影响未来的公用事业费率和能源政策,因为消费者面临一再增加账单和340亿美元的电网扩张。 The outcome could shape future utility rates and energy policy, as consumers face repeated bill increases and a proposed $34 billion grid expansion. 尽管早期投票率很低,约占登记选民的9%,但双方都在加紧努力,共和党警告民主能源政策和民主党强调过去的比率上升。 Despite low early turnout—about 9% of registered voters—both parties are intensifying efforts, with Republicans warning of Democratic energy policies and Democrats highlighting past rate hikes. 公用事业工人和相关公司的捐助有利于共和党人,引起了利益冲突问题。 Contributions from utility workers and related firms have favored Republicans, raising conflict-of-interest concerns. 委员会的决定影响到各州的电力率、基础设施以及可负担性。 The commission’s decisions impact power rates, infrastructure, and affordability across the state.