Russ Carnahan
John Russell "Russ" Carnahan, född 10 juli 1958 i Columbia, Missouri, är en amerikansk demokratisk politiker. Han representerade delstaten Missouris tredje distrikt i USA:s representanthus 2005–2013.
Carnahan studerade vid University of Missouri. Han avlade kandidatexamen 1979 och juristexamen 1983.
Kongressledamoten Dick Gephardt kandiderade inte till omval i kongressvalet 2004. Carnahan vann valet och efterträdde Gephardt i representanthuset i januari 2005. Han har omvalts två gånger.
Carnahans far Mel Carnahan var guvernör i Missouri 1993–2000. Modern Jean Carnahan var ledamot av USA:s senat 2001–2002.
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CARNAHAN, RUSS, (son of Senator Jean Carnahan, grandson of Representative Albert Carnahan), a Representative from Missouri; born in Columbia, Boone County, Mo., July 10, 1958; B.A., University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo., 1979; J.D., University of Missouri School of Law, Columbia, Mo., 1983; unsuccessful candidate for election the United States House of Representatives in 1990; member, Missouri state house of representatives, 2000-2004; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Ninth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2005-January 3, 2013); unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress in 2012.
CARNAHAN, RUSS, (son of Senator Jean Carnahan, grandson of Representative Albert Carnahan), a Representative from Missouri; born in Columbia, Boone County, Mo., July 10, 1958; B.A., University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo., 1979; J.D., University of Missouri School of Law, Columbia, Mo., 1983; unsuccessful candidate for election the United States House of Representatives in 1990; member, Missouri state house of representatives, 2000-2004; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Ninth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2005-January 3, 2013); unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress in 2012.