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Johnny Reid Edwards [1] (born June 10, 1953) is an American lawyer and former politician who served as a U.S. senator from North Carolina. He was the Democratic nominee for vice president in 2004 alongside John Kerry, losing to incumbents George W. Bush and Dick Cheney.
6 Jun 2024 · John Edwards, U.S. senator, who in 2004 was the vice presidential running mate of John Kerry, the Democratic Party’s nominee for president. His political career ended when in 2008 it was revealed that he had fathered a child with a campaign worker while his wife was fighting cancer.
24 Mac 2023 · In 2011, John Edwards, a former senator from North Carolina and two-time presidential candidate, was charged in an alleged plot to violate campaign finance laws during his 2008 bid for the White House.
31 Mac 2023 · Former presidential candidate John Edwards was charged with campaign finance violations in 2011. The DOJ accused Edwards of funneling nearly $1 million in donations to his pregnant mistress.
6 Mei 2019 · John Edwards was a top personal injury lawyer before he turned to politics two decades ago. But after two "wildly unsuccessful" runs at president and an extramarital affair...
John Edwards has gone from trial lawyer to senator to vice presidential nominee, to presidential candidate. Here's a look back at the ups and downs of his career.
11 Nov 2013 · Nov. 12, 2013 -- John Edwards was once a titan in the Democratic Party, one who, just seven years ago, was considered a top contender for the White House, until he was caught in one of the most sensational sex scandals in American history.
31 Mei 2012 · John Edwards, a Democratic senator from North Carolina, ran twice for the US presidency and was once considered a rising star in his party. He is a former trial lawyer and self-made...
31 Mei 2012 · The former presidential and vice-presidential candidate had been accused of diverting nearly $1 million in campaign donations from campaign donors, including society widow Bunny Mellon, to cover up...
31 Mei 2012 · John Edwards outside federal court in Greensboro, NC Tuesday. Photo by: Sara D. Davis/Getty Images. The verdict’s in: John Edwards is not guilty for misusing campaign money. That’s just one...
