JOHN EDWARDS FOR PRESIDENT, INC.
On April 18, 2007 the campaign
announced
that:
"State Senate Democratic Leader Robert
Brown and State House Democratic Leader Dubose Porter, along
with former Governor Roy Barnes and Shi Shailendra will lead
the campaign's efforts in Georgia."
At the same time the campaign
also announced a dozen other endorsements:
State Senator Vincent D. Fort (D-39)
State Representative Rob Teilhet, Chief
Deputy Whip (D -Smyrna)
State Representative Stephanie Stuckey
Benfield (D-Atlanta)
State Representative Michelle Henson (D
- Stone Mountain)
State Representative Gerald Greene (D
- Cuthbert)
State Representative Jeannette Jamieson
(D - Toccoa)
State Representative Charles Jenkins (D
- Blairsville)
State Representative Hugh Floyd (D - Norcross)
Chuck Byrd, Middle Georgia attorney
Amol Naik, Atlanta attorney and former
Chief of Staff to Senate Democratic Caucus
Jeff DiSantis, Former Executive Director
of the Georgia Democratic Party
Emil Runge, Former Communications Director
of the Georgia Democratic Party
On June 4, 2007 the campaign
announced
endorsements of several prominent Georgia Democrats:
·
Mark Taylor - Former Georgia Lt. Governor
·
State Senator Valencia Seay
·
State Senator Steve Henson
·
State Representative Wade Starr
·
Jeff Carter - Associate Director for the Conflict Resolution Program; Son
of President Jimmy Carter
·
Stephen Leeds - Georgia Attorney
·
Michael Moore - Former State Senator; Middle Georgia Attorney
·
John Moore - Former State Representative; Former Chairman of the
Polk County Party
·
Nick Giles - Former Taylor County Sheriff; Past President of the Georgia
Sheriff Association
·
Ashley Bell - Former DNC Executive Committee Member; Former National President,
College Democrats of America
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