John Rutherford
DISTRICT 31

John Rutherford

2nd term ยท First elected 2019

Finance Grade (2023)
C

0% in-district

Voting Score
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Activity Score
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2027 Fundraising Has Started

This council member has begun raising money for the 2027 election.

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Low In-District Funding

This member receives some financial support from their district, but significant funding comes from outside.

C

0% In-District Funding

This member receives some financial support from their district, but significant funding comes from outside.

84
Unique Contributors
$665
Avg. Donation

Contribution Sources

Total Contributions
$59,855
69%
19%
11%
District: $125(0%)
Nashville: $41,255(69%)
Tennessee: $11,625(19%)
Out of State: $6,850(11%)

By Contributor Type

Individuals$28,505
Business$16,500
Political[+]$13,900
Self-Funded$950

Itemized Contributions (2023 Election)

Total$59,855
Date โ†•Contributor โ†•Location โ†•Amount โ†“
Jun 28, 2023A Better Nashville PACNashville$7,500
Jan 12, 2023Richard C.Nashville$1,600
Jan 6, 2023Charles H.Nashville$1,600
Jan 6, 2023J. H.Nashville$1,600
Dec 29, 2022Thomas W.Nashville$1,600
Jan 14, 2023Phelps G.Nashville$1,500
Jan 11, 2023Thomas ElectricTennessee$1,500
Jan 10, 2023Batton Shaw ConstructionNashville$1,500
Jan 10, 2023Thorpe Design LLCTennessee$1,500
Jul 24, 2023Green (Business)Nashville$1,000
Showing 10 of 90$59,855

Note: This data reflects contributions from DCEC filings. Donations of $100 or less are reported as unitemized and appear as a lump sum without donor details.

View complete filings on DCEC website โ†’

Data sourced from Davidson County Election Commission. Last updated: January 12, 2026

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