The only Republican who won in Georgia’s latest election is a huge solar supporter

One of the big news stories of the day — which has now been massively eclipsed by the US Capitol being stormed by domestic terrorists — are the Senate race results in Georgia. Democrat Raphael Warnock has been declared the winner of one Senate seat, defeating Republican Kelly Loeffler. Democrat Jon Ossoff is about to officially defeat incumbent Republican David Perdue as of publication time.

And in a contest that’s getting less attention but is extremely important to Georgia, Republican Lauren “Bubba” McDonald won the race today against Democrat Daniel Blackman, who had hoped to become the first Democrat and Black member to serve in 15 years as a member of the five-person Public Service Commission (PSC) committee for District 4.

But here’s an interesting fact about McDonald: He’s a solar enthusiast.

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