Congressman Dave Taylor's bill to enhance broadband access in Appalachia passed the House, promoting economic growth through satellite technology.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Taylor celebrates broadband access bill's passage: Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) announced the successful passage of H.R. 2474, the Expanding Appalachia’s Broadband Access Act, through the House of Representatives via voice vote. He expressed appreciation for the bill's potential impact on rural communities in southern Ohio, which have faced internet access challenges.
Bill aims to improve broadband connectivity: The legislation mandates a study by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) on utilizing satellite technology for broadband in the Appalachian region. If the study yields favorable results, rural communities could gain access to new funding opportunities for broadband development through the Appalachian Regional Commission.
Background on the need for broadband expansion: Many areas within Ohio's Second Congressional District struggle with insufficient broadband access, hindering economic growth and technological adaptation. Taylor highlighted the potential of satellites to overcome geographical barriers and improve connectivity in these underserved regions.
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David Taylor Fundraising
David Taylor recently disclosed $106.4K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 747th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 73.6% came from individual donors.
Taylor disclosed $151.8K of spending. This was the 499th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Taylor disclosed $410.2K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 662nd most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track David Taylor's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
David Taylor Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that David Taylor is worth $16.7M, as of March 24th, 2026. This is the 77th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Taylor has approximately $761.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track David Taylor's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Taylor.
David Taylor Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by David Taylor:
- H.R.8028: To require States to provide data on fraud within the supplemental nutrition assistance program established under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008.
- H.R.7809: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 East Grant Avenue in Georgetown, Ohio, as the "Ulysses S. Grant Post Office Building".
- H.R.7476: Water Infrastructure Assistance Reauthorization Act
- H.R.7409: Defend Rural Health Act of 2026
- H.R.7321: Towing Safety Act
- H.R.6899: CFTC Advisory Committee Improvement Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by David Taylor on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Taylor.
2026 Ohio's 2nd Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $1,953,558 of spending in Ohio's 2nd congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $18,726 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- DEFEND THE AMERICAN DREAM PAC ($9,227)
- NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUND ($4,616)
- NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND ($3,382)
- STAND UP FOR OHIO (OHIO ORGANIZING CAMPAIGN) ($1,500)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Ohio's 2nd congressional district election.
