In Politics
- John Watts (New York politician) (1749–1836), U.S. Representative from New York
- John Arthur Watts (born 1947), British MP from Slough
- John C. Watts (1902–1971), U.S. Representative from Kentucky
- John Sebrie Watts (1816–1876), U.S. House Delegate from New Mexico Territory
- John Watts (postmaster), postmaster of Oregon and disputed elector in the U.S. presidential election, 1876
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