A Democrat running for the Georgia Public Service Commission stayed on the ballot Tuesday after a judge blocked a Monday decision by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to disqualify her over residency issues.
Patty Durand of Conyers is one of two Democrats competing in a primary to challenge Republican incumbent Tim Echols.
Raffensperger on Monday found Durand was not qualified to run for the District 2 seat. She moved into the new district in March after Durand’s old Peachtree Corners residence was drawn out of the district.
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