The Mississippi Public Service Commission regulates telecommunications, electric, gas, water and sewer utilities in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The Commission is an elected body of three commissioners, with one commissioner elected by voters in each of the state's three

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districts. Commissioners are elected to four year terms in the general election of the same year that other state and county officials are chosen. The current commissioners are

Brandon Presley Brandon Everitt Presley (born July 21, 1977) is an American politician who has served as a member of the Mississippi Public Service Commission from the Northern District since 2008. A member of the Democratic Party, Presley previously served as ...

(Northern District), Brent Bailey (Central District) and Dane Maxwell (Southern District). The commission is composed of two Republicans (Bailey and Maxwell) and one Democrat (Presley). The commission was established in 1884 as the Railroad Commission, which was then renamed the Public Service Commission in 1938. The commissioners' individual salaries are $78,000 per year, but are set to increase to $95,000 annually in 2024.

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External links

Mississippi Public Service Commission Website

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