Edwards Harboring VP Ambition Seeks Kerry Ticket
The piece traces John Edwards quietly courting a vice presidential role with Kerry in 2004. It notes Edwards fundraising in Bal Harbor Florida and public showings to boost his image while other Democrats publicly back Kerry. It mentions Gephardt Rendell Graham Nelson and Lieberman as potential surrogates and outlines Kerry's guarded selection process with Jim Johnson guiding vetting.
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Kerry
Fargo
N.C
Florida
George W. Bush
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Dick Durbin
Illinois
al Gore
Oceanside
Bal Harbor
Fla
Miami Beach
Edwards
United States
White House
Midwest
Richard Gephardt
Missouri
Tom Vilsack
Iowa
Bill Richardson
New Mexico
Ed Rendell
Pennsylvania
Bush
Bob Graham
Bill Nelson
Ot Tee
Ios
Dick Cheney
Tampa
Nelson
Graham
Senate
Gore
Tampa Bay
Caleb Haengel
Pam Haengel
Vice
Haengel
John Edwards
Evangelical Voters Split Over Kerry Bush Support in Minnesota
Minnesota poll shows born again Christians split among Republicans Democrats and independents with 39 32 and 29 percent respectively. Among those who identified as religious right 80 percent backed Bush in 2000 but current views vary with Colleen Wicklund favoring Kerry and others leaning different ways.
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Massachusetts
John Kerry
Bob Bramaber
George W. Bush
Bush
Minnesota
Kerry
Chris Gilbert
Gustavus Adolphus College
St. Peter, Minn
Wicklund
Lakeville, Minn
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