Republican PSC commissioner resigns from rate-setting regulatory board

By: Ross Williams

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: August 21, 2026

Words: 548

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago


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Republican Public Service Commissioner Tricia Pridemore is stepping down early next month, 60 days before the election to replace her.

In an Aug. 18 email to Republican Gov. Brian Kemp, Pridemore announced her plan to leave the body that regulates Georgia’s utility companies and helps set energy prices for Georgia Power customers. Her resignation was first reported by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Pridemore provided a copy of her resignation letter to the Recorder but declined …

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