Rutherfurd was a senator from New Jersey and was a Federalist. He served from 1791 to 1799.
![Photo of Sen. John Rutherfurd [F-NJ, 1791-1799]](/data/photos/409506-200px.jpeg)
Voting Record
Missed Votes
From Dec 1791 to Jul 1798, Rutherfurd missed 149 of 383 roll call votes, which is 38.9%. This is much worse than the median of 20.3% among the lifetime records of senators serving in Jul 1798. The chart below reports missed votes over time.
Primary Sources
The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including:
- @unitedstates/congress-legislators, a community project gathering congressional information
- United States Congressional Roll Call Voting Records, 1789-1990 by Howard L. Rosenthal and Keith T. Poole.
- Martis’s “The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress”, via Keith Poole’s roll call votes data set, for political party affiliation for Members of Congress from 1789 through about year 2000
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress for the photo
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