Johnny Reid "John" Edwards Biography and Political Campaign Contributions
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Date of Birth: June 10, 1953
Education: North Carolina State University; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Law School
Position: Former United States Senator from North Carolina
John Edwards was the Democratic nominee for Vice President in 2004 and a one-term U.S. Senator from North Carolina. Prior to entering politics, he practiced personal injury law in North Carolina. He is now running for President of the United States as a Democrat.
John Edwards
United States Presidency Political Campaign Contributions
Campaign Finance Information '08 Election Cycle
Election Cycles:2004 2006 2008
Candidate Name John Edwards
Contributions Received
(click on $ amounts for details)
$62,238,128
Total Money Receipts
$21,288,847
From Individuals (Amounts over $200)
$5,496
From Political Action Committees
$0
From Indian Tribes
$0 Self-Funded
Office Running For United States Presidency
Party Democrat
Election Year '08
Campaign Address 1705 DeSales Street 8th Floor Washington, DC 20036
Candidate Committee
John Edwards For President
Campaign Contribution Totals/Summary as of 12/31/2008
Cash on Hand $4,193,370
Total Money Receipts $62,238,128
Total Individual Contributions $38,973,559
Total Disbursements $58,046,519
Loans From Candidate $0
Other Loans $8,974,714
Candidate Loan Repayments $4,344,469
Debts Owed By $3,575
Refunds to Individuals $3,855,555
Refunds to Committees $0
Contributions from Other Political Committees $0
Contributions from Party Committees $0
Contributions From Individuals by State
(contribution amounts of $200 or more)
Download All of the '08 Individual Contribution Records for this Candidate to a Spreadsheet or Other File Type
California
6,744 $4,247,824 19.95%
New York
3,256 $2,604,464 12.23%
Texas
2,484 $2,218,632 10.42%
North Carolina
2,763 $1,669,765 7.84%
Florida
1,651 $1,157,402 5.44%
Georgia
967 $620,661 2.92%
New Jersey
793 $602,357 2.83%
Washington
979 $579,541 2.72%
Pennsylvania
692 $569,255 2.67%
Illinois
755 $564,201 2.65%
Virginia
780 $416,804 1.96%
Massachusetts
751 $405,466 1.90%
Connecticut
428 $376,570 1.77%
Ohio
561 $371,774 1.75%
Alabama
486 $351,850 1.65%
Oklahoma
376 $322,455 1.51%
Oregon
602 $305,051 1.43%
Maryland
604 $300,079 1.41%
South Carolina
473 $293,944 1.38%
Michigan
499 $280,869 1.32%
District Of Columbia
567 $277,310 1.30%
Louisiana
287 $254,496 1.20%
Tennessee
312 $222,441 1.04%
Colorado
378 $193,875 0.91%
Arizona
329 $182,062 0.86%
Indiana
299 $173,649 0.82%
Minnesota
324 $166,198 0.78%
Kentucky
260 $158,486 0.74%
Missouri
255 $126,679 0.60%
Iowa
286 $117,774 0.55%
Wisconsin
268 $115,214 0.54%
Mississippi
103 $110,250 0.52%
Nevada
164 $104,970 0.49%
New Mexico
229 $102,310 0.48%
Utah
158 $96,365 0.45%
West Virginia
128 $85,670 0.40%
New Hampshire
179 $76,560 0.36%
Montana
122 $68,480 0.32%
Kansas
97 $51,154 0.24%
Maine
92 $47,200 0.22%
Arkansas
62 $46,000 0.22%
Rhode Island
55 $38,550 0.18%
Vermont
67 $31,020 0.15%
Nebraska
59 $30,750 0.14%
Hawaii
45 $29,750 0.14%
Delaware
38 $19,350 0.09%
Wyoming
36 $15,100 0.07%
Alaska
36 $12,950 0.06%
Idaho
33 $11,650 0.05%
North Dakota
21 $7,100 0.03%
South Dakota
16 $7,020 0.03%
Virgin Islands
5 $4,550 0.02%
Guam
2 $1,500 0.01%
Puerto Rico
4 $900 0.00%
Contributions From Poltical Action Committees
Corporation 0 $0
0.00%
Labor 5 $1,347
24.51%
Non-Connected 0 $0
0.00%
Trade/Memership/Health 2 $1,837
33.42%
Cooperative 1 $0
0.00%
Corp.w/o Capital Stock 0 $0
0.00%
Other 10 $2,312
42.07%
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Contributions From Indian Tribes
None Yet Reported/Available
Top 150 Donors/Individual Financial Contributors
(contribution amounts of $200 or more)
Download All of the '08 Individual Contribution Records for this Candidate to a Spreadsheet or Other File Type
Donors, Unitemized
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Unitemized Donors/Unitemized Donors $12,827
P 02/01/2008
Hull, Kathy
Piedmont, CA 94611
George mark Childrens Hospital/Psyc $9,200
P 09/27/2007
Adams, Edward S
Minneapolis, MN 55419
University of MN/Professor of Law $6,900
P 12/10/2007
Vorderer, Lee
Bedford, MA 01730
Commonwealth of MA - Medical School $6,100
P 06/09/2007
Drescher, Michael D
West Hollywood, CA 90069
Self employed/Information Reqested $5,000
P 06/30/2007
Harmon, Barrie H III
Montgomery, AL 36111
Harmon Properties/Real Estate $5,000
P 06/30/2007
Haggard, Michael A
Miami, FL 33156
Haggard Parks Haggard & Bolgna/Atto $4,600
P 02/05/2007
Treacy, Kevin
Rye Brook, NY 10573
Fortress/CFO $4,600
P 03/22/2007
Biddle, George C
New York, NY 10022
Goldman Sachs/Financial Executive $4,600
G 03/29/2007
Clifford, James J
Roanoke, IL 61561
$4,600
G 03/31/2007
Hanley, Dean A
Berkeley, CA 94705
Paul Hanley & Haney LLP/Attorney/Pa $4,600
P 03/31/2007
Morris, Larry W
Alexander City, AL 35010
Morris Haynes & Hornsley/Attorney $4,600
P 03/31/2007
Swig, Kent M
New York, NY 10021
Terra Holdings LLC/Chairman $4,600
P 03/31/2007
Mills, David
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Owner/Harbouron Enterprises $4,600
P 04/01/2007
Awad, Joseph
Syosset, NY 11791
Silberstew Awad/Attorney $4,600
P 04/04/2007
Wasserman, Casey
Los Angeles, CA 90067
WMG/Chairman $4,600
P 05/24/2007
Rice, Edward H
Vienna, VA 22181
Self employed/Consultant $4,600
P 06/28/2007
Brody, Arnold R
Raleigh, NC 27615
NC State University/Professor $4,600
P 06/30/2007
Farrell, Frank
New Canaan, CT 06840
$4,600
P 06/30/2007
Hildenbrand, Olga I
Charleston, WV 25311
Information Reqested $4,600
P 06/30/2007
Seeger, Christopher A Mr
New York, NY 10004
Seeger Weiss LLP/Lawyer $4,600
P 06/30/2007
Burrage, Michael Mr
Durant, OK 74702
Self employed/Lawyer $4,600
G 09/30/2007
Haugerud, Helen
Preston, MN 55965
Not employed/Retired $4,600
P 09/30/2007
Weiss, Gary
Palm Bay, FL 32905
Self employed/Chiropractor $4,600
P 09/30/2007
Robbins, Tim
Los Angeles, CA 90064
$4,600
P 01/31/2008
Perkins, Giles G
Birmingham, AL 35213
Miller Hamilton/Attorney $4,200
P 01/31/2007
Morris, Larry W
Alexander City, AL 35010
Morris Haynes & Hornsley/Attorney $4,200
P 02/01/2007
Reynolds, Sylvia
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Wells Fargo/Marketing executive $3,200
P 06/30/2007
Habush, Robert L
Milwaukee, WI 53202
HABUSH HABUSH & ROTTIER/Attorney $2,700
P 05/17/2007
Bottla, Feroze
Windermere, FL 34786
Self employed/Information Reqested $2,700
P 06/30/2007
Erwin, Joan
Charlotte, NC 28202
Not employed/Homemaker $2,500
P 06/14/2007
Ginsburg, Gina
Dallas, TX 75220
Not employed/Homemaker $2,500
G 06/30/2007
Ginsburg, Scott
Dallas, TX 75220
D/G Fastchannel/CEO $2,500
P 06/30/2007
Preyer, L Richardson
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Information Reqested $2,500
P 06/30/2007
Preyer, L Richardson
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Information Reqested $2,500
P 06/30/2007
Whitley, Robert E
Kinston, NC 28503
WJR/Attorney $2,500
P 06/30/2007
Whitley, Robert E
Kinston, NC 28503
WJR/Attorney $2,500
P 06/30/2007
Barrett, John
Missoula, MT 59801
Barrett Productions/Video/ Tv Produ $2,500
P 09/30/2007
Baxter, Samuel F
Dallas, TX 75201
McKurl Smith PC/Attorney $2,400
G 07/30/2007
Booth, Catherine N
Wilmington, NC 28405
Not employed/Retired $2,300
P 01/09/2007
Phillips, Susan J
Greensboro, NC 27403
Brooks Pierce/Attorney $2,300
P 01/12/2007
Berber, Philip
Austin, TX 78746
A Glimmer of Hope Foundation/Chairm $2,300
P 01/17/2007
Duffy, Lilliam
Rockport, MA 01966
Not employed/Homemaker $2,300
P 01/17/2007
Ferguson, Charles M
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Weitz & Luxenberg/Attorney $2,300
P 01/17/2007
Le Grant, Lorin
San Diego, CA 92101
$2,300
P 01/17/2007
Weitz, Perry
Halesite, NY 11743
Weitz & Luxenberg/Attorney $2,300
P 01/17/2007
Zimmerman, Brian L
Canton, OH 44709
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 01/17/2007
Lancione, John
Avon Lake, OH 44012
Lancione & Lancione/Attorney $2,300
P 01/18/2007
Shipley, George
Austin, TX 78701
Shipley&Associates Inc/Ceo $2,300
P 01/23/2007
Stallings, James
Cary, NC 27519
Bryan Properties/Real Estate Sales $2,300
P 01/27/2007
Bryan, Donald R
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Bryan Properties Inc/Real Estate De $2,300
P 01/29/2007
Bryan, Frances
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Bryan Properties Inc/Real Estate Sa $2,300
P 01/29/2007
Gilardi, Dennis
San Rafael, CA 94901
Gilardi & Co/Owner $2,300
P 01/29/2007
Marohl, Jules
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Not employed/Not employed $2,300
P 01/29/2007
Kristal, Jerry M
Wallingford, PA 19086
Weitz Luxenberg/Attorney $2,300
P 01/30/2007
Mitchell, James
Dallas, TX 75205
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 01/30/2007
Motsenbocker, Robert
Kerens, TX 75144
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 01/30/2007
Bashein, Richard
Russell, OH 44072
Bashein & Bashein/Attorney $2,300
P 01/31/2007
Cox, Amanda J
Montgomery, AL 36104
AID PAC/Treasure $2,300
P 01/31/2007
Gilbert, Don
Montgomery, AL 36117
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 01/31/2007
Hamilton, Lee
Montgomery, AL 36124
Self employed/Business Owner $2,300
P 01/31/2007
Jernigan, Betsy
Raleigh, NC 27609
Not employed/Homemaker $2,300
P 01/31/2007
Jernigan, Leonard T Mr
Raleigh, NC 27609
Jernigan Law Firm/Attorney $2,300
P 01/31/2007
Mclamb, Dan
Raleigh, NC 27607
Yales Mclamb & Weyher/Attorney $2,300
P 01/31/2007
Szymczyk, William
Charlotte, NC 28202
Not employed/Retired $2,300
P 01/31/2007
Tally, John
Fayetteville, NC 28303
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 01/31/2007
Tally, Mary A Ms
Fayetteville, NC 28303
Tally & Tally/Attorney $2,300
P 01/31/2007
Weyher, Bonnie
Raleigh, NC 27607
Yales Mclamb & Weyher/Attorney $2,300
P 01/31/2007
Zayton, Stephen
Cary, NC 27512
Self employed $2,300
P 01/31/2007
Aragon, Reinaldo R
Raleigh, NC 27606
$2,300
P 02/01/2007
Beck, Marnie
New York, NY 10013
Global Strategy Group/Consultant $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Becker, Michael
Elyria, OH 44035
Becker & Mishkind/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Bruno, Frank
New Orleans, LA 70124
Bruno & Bruno/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Bruno, Joseph M
New Orleans, LA 70118
Bruno & Bruno/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Bruno, Joseph M Jr
New Orleans, LA 70130
Bruno & Bruno/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Bruno, Marion
New Orleans, LA 70124
$2,300
P 02/01/2007
Bruno, Stephanie
New Orleans, LA 70118
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Cammack, Chris
Fayetteville, NC 28305
Carpenter Cammack & Assoc/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Coleman, Kathryn A
New York, NY 10022
Gibson Dunn/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Coleman, Mark J
New York, NY 10022
Intermedia Advisors LLC/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Collins, John
The Woodlands, TX 77380
Self employed/Oil & Gas $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Ferrara, Lucas A
New York, NY 10008
Finkelstein Newman Ferrara/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Gulas, Theodore A
Birmingham, AL 35243
Gulas & Stockey/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Hindery, Leo J Jr
New York, NY 10021
Intermedia Partners/Managing Partne $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Holdford, William H
Wilson, NC 27893
Narron & Holdford/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
LeBlanc, J B IV
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
LaBlanc & Waddell LLP/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Lundy, Hunter W Mr
Lake Charles, LA 70602
LUNDY & DAVIS LLP/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Maples, F G
Pascagoula, MS 39567
F.Gerald Maples PA/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
May, Louis B
Harahan, LA 70123
Not employed/Retired $2,300
P 02/01/2007
May, Sandra L
Harahan, LA 70123
Not employed/Retired $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Miremont, Daniel L
Port Allen, LA 70767
PEC/Vice President $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Mitchell, Burley B Jr
Raleigh, NC 27612
Womble Carlyle/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Peck, Ray F Jr
Raleigh, NC 27614
Legg Mason/Vice President $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Pratt, James R III
Birmingham, AL 35243
Hare Wynn Newell & Newton LLP/Attor $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Schuster, Mark S
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Bluestone Holdings/Real Estate $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Silvan, Jon
New York, NY 10013
Global Strategy Group/Consultant $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Sumwalt, Mark
Charlotte, NC 28204
Sumwalt law firm/Attorney $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Watson, Jerrold
Ridge Spring, SC 29129
Cardiology Gastroenterology Associa $2,300
P 02/01/2007
Brunkenhoefer, Blake
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 02/02/2007
Bystrynski, William B
Cary, NC 27518
Kirby & Holt/Attorney $2,300
P 02/02/2007
Colbert, Troy S
Montgomery, AL 36106
Self employed/Communications Consul $2,300
P 02/02/2007
Flores, Blanche
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Self employed/Psychotherapist $2,300
P 02/02/2007
Groves, David
Greensboro, NC 27408
Phe Inc/Manager $2,300
P 02/02/2007
Hastings, Steve T
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Hastings Law Firm/Attorney $2,300
P 02/02/2007
Herrman, Gregory H
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
Herman & Herman/Attorney $2,300
P 02/02/2007
Hickman, Robert H
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Global Strategy Group Llc/Consultan $2,300
P 02/02/2007
Maldonado, Michael
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Maldonado Law Firm/Attorney $2,300
P 02/02/2007
Porter, William S
Atlanta, GA 30309
Valuation Econometrics LLC/CPA $2,300
P 02/02/2007
Rothman, Wendi
Seal Beach, CA 90740
Original Fish Co./Owner $2,300
P 02/02/2007
Saylor, Denise C
Berkeley Lake, GA 30096
Interpcept/Senior VP $2,300
P 02/02/2007
Isaacson, William
Washington, DC 20015
Boies Schiller & Flexner Llp/Attorn $2,300
P 02/04/2007
Kaplan, Renee
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
Ucla/Psychologist $2,300
P 02/04/2007
Labovitz, David
Washington, DC 20037
Not employed/Retired $2,300
P 02/04/2007
Salkind, Deborah R
Scotts Valley, CA 95066
Not employed/Homemaker $2,300
P 02/04/2007
Stuart, Paula
Orlando, FL 32819
Digital Assurance Certification Llc $2,300
P 02/04/2007
Allen, W C Jr
Manakin Sabot, VA 23103
Allen allen allen & allen/Attorney $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Barwick, April W
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
$2,300
P 02/05/2007
Delinois, Marie P
Miami, FL 33156
Coldwell Banker/Realtor $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Ferraro, James L
Coral Gables, FL 33146
Ferraro law firm/Attorney $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Grossman, Stuart Z
Boca Raton, FL 33487
Grossman & Roth/Attorney $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Hacker, MIchael S
Coral Gables, FL 33146
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Hovis, Mary A
Oakton, VA 22124
Not employed/Retired $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Hovis, Robert H III
Oakton, VA 22124
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Joseph, Dau
Mc Lean, VA 22102
Monda Jewelry/Owner $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Leon, Gladys D
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
$2,300
P 02/05/2007
Rice, Edward H
Vienna, VA 22181
Self employed/Consultant $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Rice, Nancy
Vienna, VA 22181
Books & Companies/Bookseller $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Schatz, Andrew
West Hartford, CT 06119
Schatz Nobel Izard PC/Attorney $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Sinnreich, Millinda B
Miami Beach, FL 33140
Extremiety Presentation/Orthopedic $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Weiss, Catherine C
Atlanta, GA 30305
Not employed/Homemaker $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Wilson, Thomas M
Shaker Heights, OH 44120
Kelley & Ferraro/Attorney $2,300
P 02/05/2007
Collins, John W
Geyserville, CA 95441
Not employed/Not employed $2,300
P 02/06/2007
Higdon, Joseph
Washington, DC 20008
Not employed/Retired $2,300
P 02/06/2007
Armstrong, Nancy
McComb, MS 39649
Armstrong & Guy/Attorney $2,300
P 02/07/2007
Bass, Jason
Dix Hills, NY 11746
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 02/07/2007
Bernabei, Thomas
Canton, OH 44708
Not employed/Retired $2,300
P 02/07/2007
Bradley, Kirk J
Sanford, NC 27331
Lee Moore Oil Co/CEO $2,300
P 02/07/2007
Fugo, John W
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Montgomery Development/Real Estate $2,300
P 02/07/2007
Guy, Paul E Jr
McComb, MS 39649
$2,300
P 02/07/2007
Harmon, Amy
Berkeley, CA 94708
Not employed/Not employed $2,300
P 02/07/2007
Harmon, Amy
Berkeley, CA 94708
Not employed/Not employed $2,300
G 02/07/2007
Leon, Karl T
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
$2,300
P 02/07/2007
Lipman, David M
Miami, FL 33133
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 02/07/2007
Milman, Jeffrey A
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Lopez Hades Restoivio Milman & Skik $2,300
P 02/07/2007
Portis, J C
Montgomery, AL 36117
Beasley Allen/Attorney $2,300
P 02/07/2007
Powell Jobs, Laurene
Palo Alto, CA 94301
College Track/Board Chair $2,300
P 02/07/2007
Powell Jobs, Laurene
Palo Alto, CA 94301
College Track/Board Chair $2,300
G 02/07/2007
Rubinowitz, Michael
Dix Hills, NY 11746
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 02/07/2007
Tanenbaum, Mark
Charleston, SC 29413
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 02/07/2007
Timmer, Barbara
Santa Monica, CA 90405
Self employed/Attorney $2,300
P 02/08/2007