U.S. Representative John Rutherford (FL - 5th) BIO PPT

This informative 36-page PDF biography PowerPoint profiles John Rutherford, the current U.S. Representative serving Florida's 5th congressional district since 2017. Ideal for social studies educators, the presentation traces Rep. Rutherford's background and path to elected office. It provides details on his upbringing in Jacksonville, Florida, his education at Jean Ribault High School and University of North Florida, and his varied career experiences in law enforcement. The timeline covers his tenure as Jacksonville sheriff from 2003 to 2015, his 2016 congressional campaign victory, and his political accomplishments and voting record in the U.S. House. Presented chronologically with engaging visuals, this resource allows teachers to introduce a sitting U.S. Representative and spur student civic engagement.