| John Edwards for President 2008 | |
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| Campaign | 2008 United States presidential election |
| Candidate | John Edwards U.S. Senator from North Carolina (1999–2005) |
| Affiliation | Democratic Party |
| Status | Announced December 28, 2006 Withdrew January 30, 2008 |
| Headquarters | Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
| Key people | David Bonior (Manager) Joe Trippi (Senior Strategist) Jon Prince |
| Slogan | Tomorrow Begins Today |
| Website | |
| johnedwards.com (archived - January 2, 2008) | |
The 2008 presidential campaign of John Edwards, former United States Senator from North Carolina and Democratic nominee for Vice President in 2004 began on December 28, 2006, when he announced his entry into the 2008 presidential election in the city of New Orleans near sites devastated by Hurricane Katrina. On January 30, 2008, Edwards returned to New Orleans to announce that he was suspending his campaign for the Presidency. On May 14, 2008, he endorsed Barack Obama at a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Michigan.