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ISAKSON, Johnny, a Representative and a Senator from Georgia; born in Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga.,December 28, 1944; graduated from the University of Georgia, Athens, Ga., 1966; member of theGeorgia state general assembly, 1976-1990; unsuccessful candidate for election as Governor ofGeorgia, 1990; member of the Georgia state senate, 1993-1996; unsuccessful candidate for electionto the United States Senate in 1996; chair of the Georgia board of education, 1996; elected as aRepublican to the One Hundred Sixth Congress by special election to fill the vacancy created whenUnited States Representative Newt Gingrich did not take his seat in the One Hundred Sixth Congress;reelected to the two succeeding Congresses (February 23, 1999-January 3, 2005); was not acandidate for reelection
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ISAKSON, Johnny, a Representative and a Senator from Georgia; born in Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga.,December 28, 1944; graduated from the University of Georgia, Athens, Ga., 1966; member of theGeorgia state general assembly, 1976-1990; unsuccessful candidate for election as Governor ofGeorgia, 1990; member of the Georgia state senate, 1993-1996; unsuccessful candidate for electionto the United States Senate in 1996; chair of the Georgia board of education, 1996; elected as aRepublican to the One Hundred Sixth Congress by special election to fill the vacancy created whenUnited States Representative Newt Gingrich did not take his seat in the One Hundred Sixth Congress;reelected to the two succeeding Congresses (February 23, 1999-January 3, 2005); was not acandidate for reelection to the House of Representatives, but was elected to the United States Senatein 2004 for the term beginning January 3, 2005.
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