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Our full analysis

LiberalMind’s complete claim-by-claim breakdown of this race is published.

The race

The Public Service Commission, District 5 is a statewide elected office in Georgia. The seat is open. The office is currently held by Tricia Pridemore (Republican). Tricia Pridemore is not on the general-election roster below.

On the ballot

Roster status

The candidate roster below is drawn from official state and campaign records gathered for this race; final confirmation against official state candidate lists continues.

Race notes

Roster corrected 2026-10-25 from georgia-statewide-2026.md (confirmed general-election ballot); see INVENTORY-PASS-2026-10-25.md. Split 2026-10-25 from the merged 'Public Service Commission' row: separately balloted seat.

Election result — November 5, 2026

Winner: Shelia Edwards (Democratic) — called by the Associated Press. This result was appended on November 5, 2026 (results wave 3); the original article above is unchanged, exactly as published before Election Day.

This page is updated as reporting is verified — Election 2026 coverage, LiberalMind. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

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