Georgia’s top stories in 2019 included a milestone for Jimmy Carter, as the state’s former governor became the longest-lived president in U.S. history as he continued to face some health challenges.
Other Georgia news that made national and international headlines: U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson announced his retirement, setting off high-stakes political drama.
The year also saw Atlanta hosting the Super Bowl and Georgia buying new voting machines amid questions about election security.
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