Unit III Lesson 7 Georgia’s U.S. Senators
Jun 29, 2015
Unit III Lesson 7Georgia’s U.S. Senators
Essential Question:• What are the institutions and
policy-making processes of the national government?
• What are the links between
the branches of the national government, political parties, interest groups, public opinion, the media, and state and local governments?
State6 Years
100
District2 Years
435
Son of the Emperor
Johnny Isakson
*Johnny Isakson-The “Junior” U.S. Senator from Georgia (Republican)
“Junior Senator”1st Term: 2004-
20102nd Term: 2010-
Present
2002
2004
“Isakson” “Realtor”
*Saxby Chambliss- The Senior U.S. Senator from Georgia (Republican)
“Citing frustration with the gridlock in Congress, Sen. Saxby Chambliss
announced Friday he would retire at the end of his term in 2014…” Saxby Chambliss
1st Term: 2002-20082nd Term:
2008-Present
“Senior Senator”
2002
2004
David Perdue
Michelle Nunn
Saxby Chambliss
“Senior”
Johnny Isakson
“Junior”