Russ Carnahan
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 3rd district |
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In office January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Dick Gephardt |
| Succeeded by | Blaine Luetkemeyer |
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 59th district |
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In office January 2001 – January 2005 |
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| Succeeded by | Jeanette Mott Oxford |
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John Russell Carnahan July 10, 1958 Columbia, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Debra Carnahan |
| Residence | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Alma mater | University of Missouri |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Religion | Methodist |
John Russell "Russ" Carnahan (/ˈkɑːrnəhæn/; born July 10, 1958) is an American politician from the state of Missouri. He served as the U.S. Representative for Missouri's 3rd congressional district from 2005 to 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
The district includes the southern third of the city of St. Louis (known as South City) and most of the southern St. Louis suburbs including most of Jefferson County and all of Ste. Genevieve County. Some cities located in the district include: Webster Groves, Mehlville, Affton, and Oakville, and the southern suburbs of Arnold, Herculaneum, Pevely, Crystal City, Barnhart, Imperial, and Festus, as well as Ste. Genevieve in the neighboring Ste. Genevieve County.
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