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[[Image:200officialphoto.jpg|150px|Johnny Isakson|thumb]]
{{Officeholder
'''Johnny Isakson''', born December 28, 1944 (age {{age|1944|12|28}}), is a [[Republican]] [[United States Senator]] from [[Georgia]]. He is a member of six Senate committees that have jurisdiction over education, healthcare, transportation, environment, ports, foreign policy, veterans’ affairs, jobs and small businesses.
|name=Johnny Isakson
|image=200officialphoto.jpg
|party=[[Republican]]
|spouse=Dianne Isakson
|religion=[[Methodist]]<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120713172925/http://oglethorpe.edu/commencement/documents/2009_Johnny_Isakson_Citation.pdf Wayback Machine]</ref>
|offices=
{{Officeholder/senator
|state=Georgia
|terms=January 3, 2005 – December 31, 2019
|preceded=[[Zell Miller]]
|former=y
|succeeded=[[Kelly Loeffler]]
}}
{{Officeholder/representative
|state=Georgia
|district=6th
|terms=February 23, 1999 – January 3, 2005
|preceded=[[Newt Gingrich]]
|former=y
|succeeded=[[Tom Price]]
}}
{{Officeholder/misc
|office=Georgia Senate, 21st district
|terms=January 11, 1993 – January 6, 1997
|preceded=Bill English
|succeeded=Robert Lamutt
}}
}}
'''Johnny Isakson''', born December 28, 1944 (age {{age|1944|12|28}}), is a [[Republican]] [[United States Senator]] from [[Georgia]]. He is a member of six Senate committees that have jurisdiction over education, healthcare, transportation, environment, ports, foreign policy, veterans’ affairs, jobs and small businesses.
==U.S. Senate==
===Impeachment coup against Donald Trump===
While initially opposed to the [[Deep State coup 2.0|impeachment coup]] against [[Donald Trump]],<ref>[https://www.ajc.com/news/state--regional-govt--politics/isakson-perdue-both-sign-oppose-impeachment-inquiry/RVQA73x6zoSzx5Kxxd1MpO/ Isakson, Perdue both sign on to oppose impeachment inquiry]</ref> Isakson betrayed [[conservatives]] by later saying that Trump committed a "hard quid pro quo".<ref>[https://www.secondamendmentdaily.com/2019/11/georgias-johnny-isakson-joining-democrats-to-impeach-trump/ Georgia’s Johnny Isakson Joining Democrats to Impeach Trump?]</ref> However, he retired from the Senate before the Senate impeachment vote, citing [[Parkinson's disease]] and other health issues.<ref>[https://www.npr.org/2019/08/28/755054723/citing-health-challenges-republican-sen-johnny-isakson-to-retire-at-end-of-year Citing 'Health Challenges,' Republican Sen. Johnny Isakson To Retire At End Of Year]</ref>
==Political views==
Mostly [[conservative]] throughout his tenure in Congress, Isakson has strongly opposed [[abortion]], [[ObamaCare]], and [[illegal immigration]].<ref>[https://ontheissues.org/Senate/Johnny_Isakson.htm Johnny Isakson on the Issues]</ref>
==See also==
*[[Jeff Flake]]
*[[Mitt Romney]]
*[[Paul Ryan]]
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