Edwards for President, Inc.

State Director

Emil Runge

On leave from his position as communications director of the Democratic Party of Georgia.
 
 

Political Director

Pat Hannah

 

Field Director

Kim Sasser

Volunteer Coordinator

Jackie Kohler

 
 

State Chair

Former Gov. Roy Barnes

 

Endorsements
On Feb. 24, 2004 the Sen. Edwards held a press conference and received the endorsement of over 50 Georgia elected officials:
Sen. Peg Blitch - Berrien, Camden, Charlton, Clinch, Cook, Echols, Lanier, Tift, Ware
Sen. Robert Brown - Bibb, Houston, Jones, Twiggs, Wilkinson; Minority Whip
Sen. Gloria Butler - DeKalb, Gwinnett
Sen. Vincent Fort - Fulton
Sen. Hugh M. Gillis, Sr. - Dodge, Emanuel, Johnson, Laurens, Montgomery, Toombs,Treutlen, Washington, Wheeler, Wilkinson; Chair Natural Resources & the Environment Committee
Sen. Carol Jackson - Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Lumpkin, Stephens, Towns, Union, White
Sen. Michael S. Meyer Von Bremen - Baker, Calhoun, Clay, Dougherty, Lee, Mitchell, Randolph, Terell
Sen. Terrell Starr - Clayton, Henry

Rep. Alberta Anderson - Burke, Richmond
Rep. Mike Barnes - Clayton, Henry
Rep. Sharon Beasley Teague - Clayton, Fayette, Fulton
Rep. Stephanie Stuckey Benfield - Dekalb
Rep. Tom Bordeaux - Chatham; Chair Judiciary Committee
Rep. Ron Borders - Lowndes
Rep. Hugh Broome - Decatur, Grady, Seminole, Thomas
Rep. Terry Coleman - Bleckley, Dodge, Laurens, Telfair, Wheeler;      Speaker of the House
Rep. Ron Dodson - Clayton, Henry
Rep. Pat Dooley - Cobb, Douglas

Rep. Hugh Floyd - Gwinnett
Rep.Johnny Floyd - Crisp, Dooley, Pulaski, Worth; Chair Banks & Banking Committee
Rep. Virgil Fludd - Clayton, Fayette, Fulton
Rep. Gerald Greene - Calhoun, Clay, Decatur, Early, Miller, Quitman, Randolph, Stewart; Chair State Institutions & Property Committee
Rep. Sally Roettger Harrell - DeKalb
Rep. Joe Heckstall - Clayton, Fayette, Fulton
Rep. Michele Henson - Dekalb; Chair Special Rules Committee
Rep. Lee Howell - Butts, Lamar, Spalding
Rep. Sistie Hudson - Baldwin, Glascock, Hancock, McDuffie, Putnam, Taliaferro, Warren
Rep. Jeanette Jamieson - Banks, Franklin, Stevens

Rep. Charles F. Jenkins - Rabun, Towns, Union, White
Rep. Billy Mitchell - Dekalb, Gwinnett
Rep. John Noel - Cobb, Fulton
Rep. Louise McBee - Clarke; Chair Higher Education Committee
Rep. Greg Morris - Candler, Montgomery, Toombs, Treutlen, Wheeler
Rep. Howard A. Mosby - Clayton, DeKalb, Henry
Rep. Quincy Murphy - Richmond
Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver - DeKalb
Rep. Nan Orrock, whip - Fulton
Rep. Bobby Parham - Baldwin, Jones; Chair Motor Vehicles Committee

Rep. Butch Parrish - Bulloch, Candler, Emanuel, Henkins, Johnson; Chair Economic Development & Tourism Committee
Rep. Alan Powell - Franklin, Hart, Madison; Chair Governmental Affairs Committee
Rep. Nikki T. Randall - Bibb
Rep. Barbara Massey Reece - Chattooga, Floyd
Rep. Wallace Sholar - Decatur, Grady, Seminole, Thomas
Rep. Chuck Sims - Atkinson, Coffee
Rep. Paul Smith - Bartow, Floyd; Chair Transportation Committee
Rep. Mike Snow - Walker; Chair Public Safety Committee
Rep. Pam Stephenson - Dekalb, Stephenson, Rockdale

Rep. Jim Stokes - Newton, Walton
Rep. Rob Teilhet - Cobb, Fulton
Rep. Pete Warren - Richmond
Rep. Al Williams - Glynn, Liberty, McIntosh
Rep. Don Wix - Cobb, Douglas
 
 
 

Early Endorsements
Former Gov. Roy Barnes - served one term, 1998-2002.  Previously served as a Georgia state senator and state representative.  Born in Mableton and raised in Cobb County.   11/10/03

Rep. Stephanie Stuckey Benfield 11/10/03
Rep. Robert Teilhet 11/10/03
Rep. Pat Dooley  11/10/03