Johnny Isakson

Republican incumbent Johnny Isakson spent 22 years as president of a real estate brokerage firm, 17 years in the state legislature and three years as chairman of George Board of Education. He served three terms in the U.S. House before being elected to the Senate in 2004.

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Timing of Sen. Ensign Resignation Raises Questions

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LAS VEGAS -- U.S. Sen. John Ensign's decision this week to resign marked a mysterious change of heart for the Nevada Republican, raising questions about what an ongoing Senate ethics probe has ...

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Senate Votes to Close Out Debate on US-Russia Nuclear Pact

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WASHINGTON -- The Senate has voted to close out debate on a new arms control treaty with Russia, setting the stage for ratification of the accord. The vote was 67-28 and was seen in part as a proxy ...

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Message to GOP: Don't Kill START Just to Spite Obama

By Barbara Slavin

(Nov. 17) -- The lame duck Congress faces two important decisions and should not let partisan politics get in the way of national interest. First, it needs to extend tax cuts for middle-class ...

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With Images of Civil Rights, Blacks Urged to Vote

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ATLANTA (Oct. 31) -- On the Sunday before Election Day, preachers told black churchgoers across the country to get out and vote - and defy predictions that they'll be complacent or uninterested in a ...

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How Old Is Johnny Isakson?

By Alex Mouravskiy

Johnny Isakson, former real estate tycoon and Republican senator from Georgia, is a strong favorite to repeat his victory from six years ago and hold on to his seat. However, his Democratic opponent, ...

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May 16, 2012

Isakson Calls on Senate to Stop Reckless Spending, Pass a Budget

Source: The Weekly - Peachtree Corners GA

U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., today called on his Democratic colleagues to stop reckless spending and pass a budget.

May 15, 2012

Senator pays class virtual visit to Catoosa County school

Source: The Catoosa County News - Ringgold GA

Republican U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson of Georgia paid a virtual visit to Boynton Elementary School fifth-graders on Thursday, May 10.

Apr 25, 2012

Isakson Continues to Fight Administration's Efforts to Tip Scales in Favor of Labor Unions

Source: The Weekly - Peachtree Corners GA

U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson, R-Ga., today continued his fight to stop the Administration from tipping the scales in favor of labor unions, voting to have the Senate debate on a resolution to block the National Labor Relations Board from implementing its "ambush election" rule, which is designed to speed up union representation elections in hopes of helping labor unions win.

Apr 22, 2012

Political Notebook: Johnny Isakson says he likes his job a lot

Source: Savannah Morning News - Savannah GA

Wearing a dark suit and a red tie, Johnny Isakson chats up an economics class at Armstrong Atlantic State University.