Sen. Johnny Isakson Of Georgia Announces He's Retiring

The Georgia senator announced his resignation due to health challenges, including Parkinson's disease and a recent surgery. Diagnosed in 2013, he expressed that serving Georgia was an honor, though stepping down was necessary. He is the only person to have served in both Georgia's and the US House and Senate. His term will end with three years remaining on December 31st.

Why did the Georgia senator decide to resign?

• He was facing health challenges.

• He wanted to pursue a new career.

• He wanted to spend more time with family.

• He was offered a new political position.

What health condition was the senator diagnosed with in 2013?

• Alzheimer's disease

• Multiple sclerosis

• Diabetes

• Parkinson's disease

How did the senator describe his experience serving Georgia?

• The honor of a lifetime

• A stepping stone

• A temporary role

• A challenging journey

What is unique about the senator's political career?

• He served as a governor.

• He was the youngest senator.

• He was the first senator from Georgia.

• He served in both Georgia's and the US House and Senate.

How many years were left in the senator's term when he decided to resign?

• One year

• Two years

• Three years

• Four years