Official portrait of David J. Taylor, U.S. Representative for Ohio

U.S. Representative

David J. Taylor

Ohio District 2

RepublicanVery Conservative

Votes on Record

3

across 1 category

6 analyzed in depth

Contact

202-225-3164Official Website325 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3502

Voting Profile

Legislative Record

6 votes analyzed

Most Active Policy Areas

#1 healthcare

6

Votes Analyzed

Data sources: voteview, congress.gov

Political Position

Ideology Spectrum

0.69Very Conservative

Representative David J. Taylor positions himself on the more conservative end of the political spectrum, with a NOMINATE score of 0.687 that places him to the right of the average House Republican. His voting record indicates a consistent alignment with conservative policy positions.

LiberalModerateConservative
Republican avg

More conservative than the average Republican (0.52)

Data source: VoteView NOMINATE scores (UCLA/UC San Diego)

Policy Positions

Category Breakdown

6

total votes analyzed

Overview

David J. Taylor is a Republican representative from Ohio serving in the U.S. House of Representatives. As a relatively new member with limited votes on record, his full legislative priorities are still emerging. Based on his ideology score, Taylor represents the more conservative wing of the Republican Party, voting more conservatively than the typical House Republican. His early voting pattern shows consistent alignment with his party on procedural matters. With only six recorded votes available for analysis, it is difficult to draw comprehensive conclusions about his policy positions across all major issue areas. His healthcare-related votes show a mixed pattern with approximately 67% 'yea' votes in that category, though the specific policy implications would depend on the nature of each individual bill.

Key Positions

  • Votes consistently with conservative Republican positions
  • Supports Republican procedural priorities in the House
  • Opposes Democratic motions to recommit legislation

By Policy Area

Healthcare6
67% yea33% nay

Analysis updated: January 9, 2026

Campaign Finance

Follow the Money

Includes all authorized campaign committees (principal committee, joint fundraising, and other authorized committees). Outside spending by Super PACs and independent groups is shown separately below. Verify on FEC.gov →

Career: $3.4M

Fundraising Over Time

Raised per election cycleSpent

Contribution Sources

Individual$625K

59%

PAC / Committees$429K

41%

Individual Breakdown

Itemized (>$200)

$473K

Small Dollar (<$200)

$152K

Donation Sizes

Under $200
$173K · 26%
$200 – 499
$31K · 5%
$500 – 999
$56K · 8%
$1,000 – 1,999
$145K · 22%
$2,000+
$267K · 40%

Share of individual contribution dollars by donation size, current election cycle.

Where the Money Comes From

In-state (OH)$415K · 80%
Out-of-state$105K · 20%

Itemized individual contributions only (donations over $200 report the donor's state). Small-dollar donations are not included because the FEC does not itemize them.

OH
$415K
NY
$31K
IL
$19K
CA
$12K
VA
$11K
FL
$7K
NC
$5K
TX
$4K

Top Contributors

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Top Contributing Industries

Top Donor Employers

RETIRED$76K
N/A$62K
WINKLEVOSS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT$31K
SELF$29K
TOTAL QUALITY LOGISTICS$13K
AMERICAN FINANCIAL$12K
NULL$11K
RENT-2-OWN$10K
TWINS BUICK GMC$8K
GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES GROUP$7K
PHELAN INSURANCE$7K
ANDURIL INDUSTRIES, INC.$7K

Employer as self-reported by itemized donors. “Not Employed” and “Self-Employed” typically rank highest for small-dollar campaigns and include retirees.

Where the Money Goes

Spending by Purpose

Other / Uncategorized
$482K
Contributions
$195K
Fundraising
$28K
Administrative
$28K
Refunds
$16K
Advertising
$14K
Materials
$6K
Travel
$4K

Purpose categories are self-reported on FEC filings; large “Other” totals are common.

Top Payees

1.

NRCC

$123K
2.

NK BAUR & ASSOCIATES, INC.

$85K
3.

FP1 STRATEGIES

$66K
4.

814 CONSULTING

$51K
5.

RUSZCZYK, TREVOR

$41K
6.

IMPERATOR

$36K
7.

LUNNEBORG, NICHOLAS

$32K
8.

SWING STATE STRATEGIES

$30K

Detailed Breakdown

Expenditures

Operating Costs

$526K

Operating Offsets

$2K

Net Operating

$524K

Refunds

Individual Refunds

$19K

Outside Spending (Super PACs)

Supporting

$63K

Opposing

$3K

Total Outside Spending

$66K

Top Outside Spenders

01

BUILDING A STRONG AMERICA

+$55K
$55K
02

NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUND

+$5K
$5K
03

NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND

+$3K
$3K
04

SOUTHERN OHIO CONSERVATIVES PAC

-$3K
$3K

Independent expenditures are made without coordination with the candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E filings.

Coverage: 1/1/2025 6/30/2026FEC: H4OH02248Updated: 8/12/2026Source: FEC.gov (all authorized committees)
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