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Johnny Reid "John" Edwards (born June 10, 1953) is an American lawyer and former politician who served as a U.S. Senator from North Carolina. He was the Democratic nominee for Vice President in 2004, and was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2004 and 2008.\n', '

Edwards defeated incumbent Republican Lauch Faircloth in North Carolina\'s 1998 Senate election. Towards the end of his single six-year term, he sought the Democratic Party\'s nomination in the 2004 presidential election. He eventually became the 2004 Democratic candidate for vice president, the running mate of presidential nominee Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts.\n', '

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