Edwards Support Strong in South Carolina
More than 50 Democratic leaders endorse John Edwards for President
Columbia, South Carolina - Today, the John Edwards for President campaign announced that more than 50 Democratic leaders from across South Carolina endorsed Senator John Edwards for President. Building on Edwards' already strong base of support in his home state, South Carolina leaders from all levels of government joined his campaign, believing that Edwards is the best candidate for President.
"I am honored to have the support of all of these great South Carolina leaders," said Edwards. "I look forward to campaigning in South Carolina and working with them over the upcoming weeks and months to share my vision of change with South Carolina voters."
State Senate Minority Leader John Land: "Senator Edwards chalked up an overwhelming victory in South Carolina in our last presidential primary and will win South Carolina once again."
State Representative Bill Clyburn: "I am proud to support John Edwards and his wife, Elizabeth. John Edwards is the one candidate laying out specific proposals to help the people of South Carolina, his home state."
Mayor Bob Coble of Columbia: "It is imperative that South Carolina Democrats nominate a candidate who will bring bold new leadership to address the challenges our country faces."
