Race context
John Rutherford is indexed in the OppIntell public candidate file as a Republican profile for Florida, U.S. House, 05. Cycle year on file: 2026.
Race name on file: 2026 U.S. House - Florida 05.
Race status on file: discovered.
Election system on file: other.
The indexed incumbent/challenger value is incumbent.
The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-07 and last indexed on 2026-10-06.
Other indexed profiles returned for this same field are listed below. The list is limited to the race query for this page.
Alexander Hazen (Democratic), David Hodson Drew (Democratic), Donald Albert Muirheid (Republican), Eli Johnson (Democratic), Mark Kaye (Republican), Mark Peter Heggestad (Democratic), Rachel Grage (Democratic), William Lintag Upham (Republican).
Source posture
Published claim kinds on file: 32 background claims; 5 positions claims; 46 statements claims; 35 media claims; 3 finance claims; 3382 votes claims; 4 controversies claims; 1780 other sourced notes claims; 2 ideology claims.
Latest attached source timestamp on file: 2026-10-06.
Filings and votes on file
The profile record reports 3382 vote claims. Claim text for that kind was not in the rows returned for this page.
Finance claims on file: 3. 0 are quoted above. FEC candidate id on file: H6FL04105.
Indexed field reading
John Rutherford is carried in the OppIntell public index as a Republican profile for Florida, U.S. House, 05. The party label, office, and state on this page are the values stored on the profile. Empty fields are left off rather than filled with a guess.
The cycle year 2026 is stored for John Rutherford, and the candidate status stored on the profile is Active candidate. This page uses that status label and does not invent a ballot position from it.
The race title stored for John Rutherford is 2026 U.S. House - Florida 05. The race status stored beside that title is discovered. Both are indexed fields from the profile record.
The election system value stored for this profile is other. It is shown because that value is present on the record.
The indexed incumbent/challenger value is incumbent for John Rutherford. The page uses the stored incumbent or challenger value and does not infer it from the office title.
The FEC candidate id stored for John Rutherford is H6FL04105.
The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-07 and last indexed on 2026-10-06.
The route record for John Rutherford reports 5474 public claims, 5474 valid citations, and 5474 primary-source references, and the latest attached source timestamp on that record is 2026-10-06. Those figures are counts from the route. Claim wording is added on this page only when a published row was returned for the profile.
Published claim kinds with a count above zero for John Rutherford: background (32), positions (5), statements (46), media (35), finance (3), votes (3382), controversies (4), other sourced notes (1780), ideology (2). A kind whose stored count is zero is left off this list.
The same-field query for John Rutherford returned 8 other indexed profiles: Alexander Hazen (Democratic), David Hodson Drew (Democratic), Donald Albert Muirheid (Republican), Eli Johnson (Democratic), Mark Kaye (Republican), Mark Peter Heggestad (Democratic), Rachel Grage (Democratic), William Lintag Upham (Republican). That set is the bounded query result for this page, not a certified full ballot.
Cross-reference identifiers stored for John Rutherford: FEC H6FL04105; Other voteview:119:21744; GovTrack R000609; Wikidata Q6256043; Vote Smart 172542; Wikipedia John Rutherford (Florida politician); Ballotpedia John Rutherford (Florida); OpenSecrets N00039777.
Social handles stored for John Rutherford: X RepRutherfordFL (last polled 2026-06-30).
Profile questions
What office is John Rutherford indexed for?
John Rutherford is indexed for Florida, U.S. House, 05. The race name on file is 2026 U.S. House - Florida 05. The election system on file is other. The cycle year on file is 2026. The office, district, and state above are the indexed profile fields.
What party is on file for John Rutherford?
The party label on file for John Rutherford is Republican.
What is John Rutherford's candidate status?
John Rutherford is marked Active candidate on this profile. Race status on file: discovered.
Which committee or filing id is listed for John Rutherford?
FEC candidate id on file: H6FL04105.
How many public claims are attached to John Rutherford?
The route record reports 5474 public claims, 5474 valid citations, and 5474 primary-source references. Published claim kinds on file: Background 32, Positions 5, Statements 46, Media 35, Finance 3, Votes 3382, Controversies 4, Other Sourced Notes 1780, Ideology 2. Claim text on this page is quoted from the published-claims teaser and is omitted when that teaser returns no rows.
Is John Rutherford indexed as an incumbent or a challenger?
The indexed incumbent/challenger value is incumbent.
Who else is indexed in John Rutherford's race field?
Other indexed profiles returned for this field include Alexander Hazen (Democratic), David Hodson Drew (Democratic), Donald Albert Muirheid (Republican), Eli Johnson (Democratic), Mark Kaye (Republican), Mark Peter Heggestad (Democratic), Rachel Grage (Democratic), William Lintag Upham (Republican). That list is the bounded race query for this page, not a certified full ballot.