General Assembly elects Stephen M. Casten to Public Service Commission seat 3

Mar 4, 2026

The joint assembly elected Stephen Mike Casten to the South Carolina Public Service Commission seat 3 after a joint tally in which Casten received 148 votes to Bjorn J. Brooks' 11.

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The General Assembly closed nominations and proceeded to elect members to the Public Service Commission. The review committee submitted nominees for multiple PSC seats; Eugene Henley (seat 1) was declared elected by acclamation after Carolyn Williams withdrew.

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