There are two PSC seats up for election this year, in District 1 (Southeast Louisiana) and in District 5 (North Louisiana).
The PSC is supposed to set “just and reasonable” rates to generate a fair profit for utility companies in exchange for reliable service for customers.
In practice, the Commissioners:
We are here to make sure that voters know what is at stake and provide opportunities for community members to hear from candidates about their positions and how they intend to serve their constituents.
Whether you are concerned about costs-of-living issues, economic opportunities like renewables, climate change and the environment, or the power of monopolies in state politics, the PSC election is incredibly important.
The more residents know, the better they will be served by their elected regulators and by the utility companies.
Here are some key dates
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