Governor Gianforte Solicits Public Comment on Public Service Commission Applicants

Governor's Office
  • August 06 2026
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HELENA, Mont. – Governor Greg Gianforte today announced he is seeking public comment on applicants for a temporary appointment to the Public Service Commission (PSC).

Members of the public can provide letters of support or other comments regarding the applicants through Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 5 p.m. MT.

The governor has received an application from the following Montanans, whose application may be found at governor.mt.gov/PSCappointment

  • Kirk A. Bushman
  • Nicholas R. Fitzmaurice
  • Nicholas A. Loos
  • John E. Prinkki
  • David E. Wanzenried

Members of the public should submit letters or other comments by email to Caitlin.Wagoner@mt.gov or by mail to Attn: Caitlin Wagoner, Governor’s Office, PO Box 200801, Helena, Montana 59620.  

Letters or other comments submitted will be publicly available and posted at governor.mt.gov/PSCappointment.

More information on the governor’s temporary appointment can be read here.

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