"I believe in John's deep and profound commitment to the issues that matter most in women's lives. From health care, to Iraq, to poverty, to our environment, I know John is the most effective national messenger for the values we share and I have complete confidence that—with our help—he will win the White House and improve the lives of women everywhere."

– NARAL Pro-Choice America President Emeritus Kate Michelman

"Too many women are not getting the health care they need. John Edwards is the only candidate to outline a specific plan to provide universal coverage and I'm proud to be part of a campaign—the only campaign—with a detailed plan to cover all Americans."

– Texas Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson

"I am proud to endorse my friend, Senator John Edwards. He has always stood to fight for real change in women's lives—working tirelessly to raise the minimum wage, end poverty and guarantee universal health care."

– Former New Mexico Attorney General Patricia Madrid

"John Edwards has laid out detailed proposals to strengthen families and help working women. John understands the need to prioritize families through good public policy that recognizes the contributions of America's women."

– South Dakota Congresswoman Stephanie Herseth Sandlin