Horace Taylor — 2026 U.S. Representative, District 8 campaign
2026 U.S. Representative, District 8 · totals since Apr 1, 2026
Latest filing: Pre-General 2026 · Oct 23, 2026 · source: FEC
3 filings · 12G 2026–Q3 2026
Who funds this campaign The sources split breaks down the receipts the headline adds up, by the lines of each report behind it; its parts add up to the headline. Open its “Why this number?” for each report’s lines. Gift-size and location figures cover itemized contributions only. Aggregates count everyone who gave, including donors below the $200 disclosure floor — a share across all donors identifies no one. Full definition →
48% of this campaign’s individual contributions came as small unitemized donations — gifts under the federal itemization threshold (about $200 a cycle) that the filer reports only as a lump sum, never broken out by donor. The gift-size and location breakdowns below cover the itemized 52%.
Largest part: party committees and the candidate (lines 11b, 11d), 74% of receipts on these reports.
Where the money comes from Shares of itemized dollars, by the contributor’s state and city as filed. A city is named only when at least 5 donors gave from it or it holds at least 5% of the located dollars; everyone else is grouped into “elsewhere.” Shown only when at least 80% of dollars carry a usable state. Full definition →
100% of located dollars came from within Tennessee (0% from out of state).
- Germantown $50061%
- Collierville $32039%
Contributions & Spending Over Time
Itemized monetary contributions and expenditures by month — Apr 2026 – Oct 2026. Peak $500 in Apr 2026. Spending peaked at $5,280 in Sep 2026.
Contributions
The donor total above includes everyone who gave. This table names 3 donors: organizations, and people whose cumulative giving reached $200.
| Donor | Donations | Net |
|---|---|---|
| Horace Taylor Self ↺ paid $1,512.00 | 1 | $500.00 |
| Jerome Taylor | 1 | $500.00 |
| Derrick Dean | 1 | $320.00 |
| Donor | Location | Employer | Amount | Date |
|---|
Expenditures
| Vendor | Payments | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Podcast Center | 1 | $2,150.00 | |
| The Best Times | 1 | $1,601.00 | |
| Taylor, Horace Mr. ↺ donor $500.00 | 17 | $1,512.00 | |
| Idesign Printshop | 2 | $912.00 | |
| Hampton, Tredarion Mr. | 2 | $693.00 | |
| Orange Mound Community Parade Committee | 1 | $250.00 |
| Payee | Location | Purpose | Amount | Date |
|---|
Where the money went Each expenditure carries a short description of what it was for, written by the campaign. We sort those descriptions into a fixed set of categories; one expenditure goes in one category, so the amounts add up to Horace Taylor’s itemized spending. Descriptions that don’t clearly fit a category are counted under Other rather than guessed at.
- Advertising & media $3,781 53%
- Printing & mail $1,494 21%
- Travel $933 13%
- Office & operations $585 8%
- Other $325 5%
Filing History
Totals as filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC); see About for how this data is processed.
| Filing | Cash Beginning | Cash Ending | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12G 2026 | $244.00 | $145.00 | Source: 12G 2026 filing |
| These numbers come straight from the report the committee filed with the FEC, before the FEC has finished processing it. They update automatically once the FEC’s processed version is ready. The filed report is in the Source column. | |||
| Q3 2026 | $805.00 | $244.00 | Source: Q3 2026 filing |
| Q2 2026 | $100.00 | $805.00 | Source: Q2 2026 filing |