Shannon Taylor
Shannon Taylor is a Democratic challenger in Virginia's 1st district. $2.1M raised, $1.1M spent, $1.0M cash through Jul 15, 2026. On the November ballot
Campaign finance$2.1M raised
| Measure | Amount |
|---|---|
| Raised (total receipts) | $2,140,980 |
| Spent (disbursements) | $1,136,753 |
| Cash on hand | $1,004,227 |
| Debts owed by campaign | $0 |
| Filing covers through | Jul 15, 2026 |
Reported Self-reported to the FEC.
Financial disclosureassets $750K to $1.6M
Candidate report for 2026, filed 2026-05-12.
Assets minus liabilities: between $750K and $1.6M Estimate
Assets
| Asset | Type code | Owner | Value range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Retirement System Life Insurance | WU | self | $500K to $1.0M |
| Virginia Retirement System | DB | self | $100K to $250K |
| Asset Owner Value of Asset Income Type(s) Income Current Year to Filing Income Preceding Year Am Funds/CB&T | IH | self | $50K to $100K |
| D : IRA portfolio Federated Capital Reserves | BA | self | $50K to $100K |
| D : Money Market United Bankshares, Inc. - Common Stock (UBSI) | ST | self | $50K to $100K |
Outside positions: Commonwealth's Attorney Henrico County Commonwealth's Attorney's Office
Reported Parsed automatically from the official report; check the PDF for anything that matters. Values are bands, so totals are ranges. A personal residence and personal vehicles are normally not reported, and a spouse’s information is limited. Type codes: legend. Open the official report (PDF)
Donor portrait21% small gifts
By gift size
| Gift size | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|
| $200 and under | $381,437 | 21% |
| $200.01 to $499.99 | $146,119 | 8% |
| $500 to $999.99 | $186,117 | 10% |
| $1,000 to $1,999.99 | $341,817 | 19% |
| $2,000 and up | $728,290 | 41% |
By state
| State | Itemized individual money | Share |
|---|---|---|
| VA | $786,676 | 54% |
| MA | $116,793 | 8% |
| CA | $114,087 | 8% |
| NY | $93,342 | 6% |
| MD | $65,216 | 4% |
| DC | $57,501 | 4% |
By employer
| Employer named by donors | Total |
|---|---|
| Q Prime Inc. | $14,000 |
| Intrafi | $13,500 |
| Nguyen Ballato | $10,500 |
| Uva | $9,500 |
| The Miller Firm | $9,000 |
| Henrico County | $7,100 |
| Apex Covantage | $7,000 |
| Forthcoming Fund | $7,000 |
By occupation
| Occupation named by donors | Total |
|---|---|
| Attorney | $175,420 |
| Lawyer | $50,137 |
| Consultant | $47,250 |
| Ceo | $32,250 |
| Physician | $30,200 |
| Executive | $26,555 |
| Founder | $18,000 |
| Farmer | $13,750 |
Reported FEC itemized contributions this cycle, fetched 2026-10-15. Itemized means a donor gave over $200 in total. Employer and occupation are what donors report about themselves; “retired”, “homemaker”, “self-employed” and similar non-answers are left out of the employer and occupation lists. It describes who gave, not who votes for the candidate.
Public attention5,942 views in 30 days
Share of views in this race
| Candidate | Views, 30 days | Share of the candidates with an article |
|---|---|---|
| Rob Wittman | 11,922 | 67% |
| Shannon Taylor | 5,942 | 33% |
Reported Page views of Shannon Taylor (attorney) on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.
Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
| Source of money | Amount | Share of receipts |
|---|---|---|
| Individual donors | $1,687,926 | 78.8% |
| PACs and other committees | $341,795 | 16.0% |
| Party committees | $221 | 0.0% |
| Other (refunds, transfers, loans) | $111,038 | 5.2% |
This raceVA-01, rank #2 of 2
Shannon Taylor ranks #2 of 2 in reported fundraising in this race.
Sources and methodFEC
All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jul 15, 2026. FEC ID H6VA01299, committee C00918029. Filed with the FEC as Shannon Leigh Taylor. View the official record.
Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.