Name droppers: Davisites named to state commissions
Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed
Darcie Houck, 51, of Davis, to the California Public Utilities Commission. Houck has served as chief counsel for the California Energy Commission since 2019.
She was an administrative law judge at the California Public Utilities Commission from 2016 to 2019, a partner at Fredericks Peebles & Morgan from 2005 to 2016 and staff counsel and policy adviser at the California Energy Commission from 2000 to 2005. Houck is a member of the California Indian Law Association, California Lawyers Association, Schwartz-Levi Inn of Court, Women Lead and the Association of Women in Water, Energy, and Environment. Houck earned law degree from the UC Davis School of Law and a master’s degree in community development from UCD.