John Russell (born February 11, 1956) is an American politician from Florida who unsuccessfully ran as the Democratic nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives from the 5th congressional district in Florida. He was running against the incumbent, Virginia Brown-Waite, Republican of Crystal River.
John Russell (1626 – December 10, 1692) was a Puritan minister in Hadley, Massachusetts during King Philip's War. As such, he is part of the Angel of Hadley legend.
John Russell (September 7, 1772 - August 2, 1842) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Branford, Connecticut, he attended the public school, moved to New York State, studied medicine, and practiced a short time in Cooperstown, New York. He was county clerk of Otsego County from 1801 to 1804, and was elected as a Republican to the Ninth and Tenth Congresses, holding office from March 4, 1805 to March 3, 1809.