Shannon Taylor
U.S. House · VA-1 · U.S. House
Uncalled FlipLeads incumbent Rep. Wittman by 9,460 votes out of 407,278; Associated Press had not called the race as of VPM's Nov. 4 coverage. Outside groups spent ~$0.64M against vs ~$2.56M for (FEC Sch. E est., primary+general); raised $4.61M, 85.2% from individuals
Election
2026-11-03. Votes 207,877 (51.04%). Opponent: Rob Wittman (R, incumbent). Previous officeholder: Rob Wittman (R), incumbent since 2007 special election. Status in file: no.
Money reported in the file
Raised $4,607,379. Cash on hand $598,734 as of 2026-10-14. Outside for $2,563,662; against $635,030.
FEC itemized 2025-07-01 to 2026-10-14 (principal committee); IE through 2026-11-02
Documented ties (86)
| Relationship | Amount | Date | Evidence | Source | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| principal campaign committee | — | 2025-2026 | Reported | Shannon Taylor | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| elected Nov 3, 2026 (unofficial) | $207,877 | 2026-11-03 | Reported | Shannon Taylor | U.S. House, VA-1 |
| general-election opponent (defeated) | $198,417 | 2026-11-03 | Reported | Shannon Taylor | Rob Wittman (Government site) |
| transfer from joint fundraising / authorized committee (line 12) | $132,800 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Shannon Taylor Victory Fund (C00956334) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| transfer from joint fundraising / authorized committee (line 12) | $86,250 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Dem Rising 2026 (C00920827) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| transfer from joint fundraising / authorized committee (line 12) | $76,000 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Luria Taylor Victory Fund (C00942342) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| transfer from joint fundraising / authorized committee (line 12) | $33,901 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Virginia Congressional Victory Fund 2026 (C00958082) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| transfer from joint fundraising / authorized committee (line 12) | $19,683 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Majority Makers Victory Fund (C00942672) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| transfer from joint fundraising / authorized committee (line 12) | $11,500 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Invest To Elect Illinois Action Fund 2026 (C00960393) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| transfer from joint fundraising / authorized committee (line 12) | $2,100 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Va House Victory 2026 (C00960948) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| party committee contribution (line 11b) | $7,475 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Dccc (Party site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| party committee contribution (line 11b) | $2,800 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Westmoreland Democratic Committee | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| party committee contribution (line 11b) | $2,000 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Democratic Women of South Orange County | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| party committee contribution (line 11b) | $100 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Essex County Democratic Committee | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| party committee contribution (line 11b) | $10.87 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | South Hadley Democratic Town Committee | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 4 item(s) | $11,000 | 20250904..20261009 | Reported | Backpac (C00566562) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260608..20261011 | Reported | Secure Progress (C00890939) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260804..20260804 | Reported | Amalgamated Transit Union - Cope (C00032995) (Organization site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Membership organization); 3 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260324..20260902 | Reported | American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (AAJ PAC) (C00024521) (Organization site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260609..20260818 | Reported | American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E (C00011114) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260802..20260909 | Reported | D.R.I.V.E. - Dem, Rep, Ind Voter Ed (The PAC of the Int'L Brhd of Teamsters) (C00032979) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 4 item(s) | $10,000 | 20251203..20260930 | Reported | Defend the Vote (C00764233) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 3 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260326..20260930 | Reported | Democratic Majority Fund (C00844720) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 3 item(s) | $10,000 | 20251104..20260930 | Reported | Elect Democratic Women (C00685297) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20250926..20260904 | Reported | Emilys List (C00193433) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260625..20260918 | Reported | Engineers Political Education Committee (Epec)/International Union of Operating (C00029504) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260629..20260929 | Reported | Int'L Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers (C00027359) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 3 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260324..20260924 | Reported | New Democrat Coalition Action Fund (C00409730) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260630..20260820 | Reported | PAC To the Future (C00344234) (Organization site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 3 item(s) | $10,000 | 20251230..20260821 | Reported | Ready To Fight PAC (C00912873) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260728..20260811 | Reported | Women's Political Committee Federal (C00188193) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260325..20260626 | Reported | Ca Luv PAC (California Leadership United for Victory PAC) (C00573709) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 3 item(s) | $10,000 | 20250919..20260514 | Reported | Fair Shot PAC (C00574970) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260529..20260529 | Reported | Forward Together PAC (C00412791) (Organization site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260609..20260609 | Reported | Hmp (C00495028) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260529..20260625 | Reported | Innovation for Good PAC (C00892901) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260224..20260314 | Reported | Ameripac: the Fund for A Greater America (C00271338) (Organization site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20260327..20260327 | Reported | Jobs, Education, & Families First Jeff PAC (C00617803) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20250930..20260307 | Reported | International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers P (C00007542) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20250912..20251219 | Reported | Common Ground PAC (C00538835) (Organization site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $10,000 | 20250905..20250905 | Reported | Sd PAC (C00757419) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 3 item(s) | $7,500 | 20251218..20260323 | Reported | Moms Fed Up (C00651042) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 4 item(s) | $7,000 | 20250923..20260928 | Reported | Call To Serve (C00882290) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 5 item(s) | $7,000 | 20260124..20260928 | Reported | Service First PAC (C00727784) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Leadership PAC); 6 item(s) | $7,000 | 20260212..20260925 | Reported | Silicorn Valley PAC (C00840462) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Membership organization); 7 item(s) | $6,000 | 20260306..20260924 | Reported | League of Conservation Voters Action Fund (C00252940) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 3 item(s) | $6,000 | 20260324..20260819 | Reported | Oversight Action Fund (C00904623) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 2 item(s) | $5,750 | 20260324..20260918 | Reported | Progressive Turnout Project (C00580068) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 2 item(s) | $5,000 | 20261002..20261002 | Reported | SEIU Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee On Political Educatio (C00004036) (Organization site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260817..20260817 | Reported | American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education (C00028860) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260929..20260929 | Reported | American Postal Workers Union Committee On Political Action (C00010322) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260914..20260914 | Reported | CFFE PAC (C00744920) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260928..20260928 | Reported | Communications Workers of America - Cope Political Contributions Committee (C00002089) (Organization site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Ideological / nonconnected PAC); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260828..20260828 | Reported | Flip the Congress PAC (C00920603) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| PAC contribution (Labor union); 1 item(s) | $5,000 | 20260730..20260730 | Reported | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee (C00027342) | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $680,542 | 2026-08-29..2026-10-28 | Reported | Progressive Turnout Project (C00580068) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $593,798 | 2026-09-15..2026-10-28 | Reported | Hmp (C00495028) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $421,097 | 2026-10-07..2026-10-29 | Reported | Lcv Victory Fund (C00486845) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $266,987 | 2026-07-05..2026-07-25 | Reported | Sd 2026 (C00935015) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures opposing (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $215,385 | 2026-10-12..2026-10-12 | Reported | Commonwealth Action PAC (C00928150) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $208,887 | 2026-10-13..2026-10-13 | Reported | The Public Trust PAC (C00960021) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $205,339 | 2026-10-15..2026-11-02 | Reported | Care In Action PAC (C00747998) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures opposing (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $195,156 | 2026-09-21..2026-10-29 | Reported | No Going Back PAC Inc. (C00960435) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $133,627 | 2026-10-01..2026-10-26 | Reported | CFFE PAC (C00744920) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures opposing (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $119,048 | 2026-10-12..2026-10-12 | Reported | Maga Inc. (C00892471) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures opposing (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $105,441 | 2026-09-26..2026-10-23 | Reported | Civic Renewal Fund Inc. (C00953588) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $18,725 | 2026-10-10..2026-10-14 | Reported | Momsrising Together (C90018367) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $16,573 | 2026-09-08..2026-10-29 | Reported | Building Together (C00955138) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $8,681 | 2026-10-05..2026-10-05 | Reported | AB PAC (C00492140) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $6,845 | 2026-08-22..2026-10-27 | Reported | Field Team 6, Inc. (C00909994) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $2,389 | 2026-10-01..2026-11-02 | Reported | Neighbor Voices PAC (C00930321) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $149 | 2026-06-22..2026-09-29 | Reported | Givegreen United Action (C00802389) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $13.00 | 2026-10-14..2026-10-14 | Reported | Together We Elect PAC (C00812479) (Campaign site) | Shannon Taylor |
| independent expenditures supporting (FEC e-filed Sch. E, deduped) | $10.00 | 2026-10-05..2026-10-05 | Reported | Sierra Club Independent Action (C00483693) (Organization site) | Shannon Taylor |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $2,022,788 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) | Canal Partners Media (Organization site) |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $656,913 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) | SB Digital (Organization site) |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $367,490 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) | Gusto |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $105,546 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) | DK STRATEGIES LLC |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $105,380 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) | ActBlue Technical Services (Organization site) |
| disbursements to vendor (Schedule B) | $94,975 | 2025-07-01..2026-10-14 | Reported | Shannon Taylor for VA (C00918029) (Campaign site) | Global Strategy Group, LLC (Organization site) |
| 28 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Shannon Taylor $150,500 | $150,500 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Shannon Taylor | Ben McAdams |
| 112 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Shannon Taylor $481,296 | $481,296 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Shannon Taylor | Elaine Luria |
| 44 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Shannon Taylor $174,000 | $174,000 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Shannon Taylor | Mitchell Berman |
| 104 PAC donors in common (2025-26); those PACs gave Shannon Taylor $419,250 | $419,250 | 2025-26 | Inferred | Shannon Taylor | Rebecca Cooke |
| general-election opponent, incumbent (lead; race uncalled) | $198,417 | 2026-11-03 | Reported | Rob Wittman (Government site) | Shannon Taylor |
| current / prior local office | — | — | Reported | Henrico County Commonwealth's Attorney | Shannon Taylor |
Ties are documented relationships and amounts from public records. They are not allegations of wrongdoing. Vote totals are unofficial until certification. This printable summary is generated from the public CSV. It is not the PDF dossier (pdfs/taylor-va1/Taylor_Know_Your_Politician_2026-11-05.pdf).