Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp announced he is ready to wrap up the application process he put in place to replace retiring Sen. Johnny Isakson. Applicants have until Monday, Nov. 18 to get their applications on file with the state.
Today Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that all qualified Georgians who want to serve in the U.S. Senate must submit their application online by Monday, Nov. 18 at 5 PM.
“I am encouraging all Georgians who want to serve in the U.S. Senate to submit their name and qualifications by Monday, November 18,” said Governor Kemp. “We will continue to carefully vet each applicant and nominate a person who will best serve our state and country.”
Any Georgian who meets the requirements to be a U.S. Senator can apply. requirements are set by the United States Constitution and are as follows:
“No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.”

Thom Chandler
Thom Chandler is the editor of The Georgia Sun and has been writing, editing and managing websites and blogs since 1995. He is a lifelong Georgian and one of those increasingly rare Atlanta natives.