Senator John Edwards

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Senator Edwards

Senator John Edwards has dedicated his career to helping working families. In Congress, he emerged as a champion for the issues that make a difference to American families. Senator Edwards brought a positive message of change to the 2004 presidential primaries, speaking about the two Americas that exist in our country today.

Following the 2004 election, Senator Edwards served as the Director of the Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Today, he is running for president to make sure every American has the same opportunities to succeed that he has had.

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Contact Info

410 Market Street, Ste. 400
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
www.johnedwards.com

Supporters Comments

I support this candidate because he supports the same ideas as I do on key issues.Mistina Fenlason, Wichita
John and Elizabeth have been wonderful and I have been grateful to work with to help them. Their policies are strong, they reflect progressive values, John does well in heartland areas of the country, and he's not a Washington insider from the establishment.Sarah Burris, Lawrence
I support this candidate because, because I think he is the only candidate that is electable, against any Republican. I also like his ideas.Henry Toney, Manhattan
John Edwards is one of us. He has the knowledge and experience we need to restore the balance between the individual and the corporate world.J. Patrice Cuddy-Lamoree, Olathe
The fact that he and his campaign do not accept any lobbyist money gives me hope for real change in this country. I believe that he is genuine and truthful and that he can help America re-gain respect around the world.Cindy Divine, Olathe
I support John Edwards because he is a true Democrat and progressive. He understands that the past 30 years of Reagonomics and conservative rule have seriously harmed the middle class. He knows that public financing of federal elections is the last, best hope of the average voter in our country. He believes that health care is a right, not a privilege. He can win a national election.David Svajda, Olathe
I support Senator Edwards because I believe he has the right ideas and direction as to were to take our nation.Gordon Yetter, Carbondale
John Edwards is the only populist candidate running for president.Jeremy Lykins, Topeka
I support Senator Edwards because he best understands the needs and values of middle America. Senator Edwards was the FIRST to address issues that matter most to me and his plans are bold and innovative.Susan Stuart, Emporia
I support Senator Edwards because I think he will take on the drug & insurance companies, and get us real health care reformCindi Ferguson, Overland Park
Integrity, competency, progressive, electability, will help candidates up and down the ticket.Ronald D. McVeigh, Olathe
John Edwards stands for and supports values that I believe in strongly. I am for his stand on poverty and giving all Americans the opportunity to achieve a higher standard of living. I am also pleased with the fact that his campaign does not take money from lobbyists. I feel that John Edwards is a true candidate for the people and will work for the betterment of the country as a whole and not align himself with special interests.Nathalie Reiling

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