State · Tennessee · Republican

Brent Taylor

Republican State Senator, Tennessee, District 31.

On the record

Office
State Senator, Tennessee, District 311
Party
Republican1
In this office since
November 8, 20221
Contact
Official website · 615-741-3036 · sen.brent.taylor@capitol.tn.gov · Official page1
On the ballot
U.S. House, Tennessee 9th District (2026)8

Where they stand

We haven't read their stated positions yet. When we do, each one will quote their own words and link to where they said it. Their website: https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=S31.

Money: U.S. House, Tennessee 9th District (2026)

As reported to the Federal Election Commission, through July 17, 2026.8

Raised$1.5M
Spent$1.1M
Cash on hand$417K
Debts$1.0M
  • From individuals $466K
  • From PACs and other committees $82K
  • From the candidate $1.0M
  • Other (transfers, loans, refunds) $1,186

Gifts from people, by size9

Small gifts under $200 against the largest checks. People can give up to $3,500 per election.

  • Under $200 1%
  • $200–$499 1%
  • $500–$999 6%
  • $1,000–$1,999 19%
  • $2,000 and up 73%

Top PACs and committees giving directly10

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PACConnected to Space Exploration Technologies Corp.$10,000
Senate Eagle PACConnected to Team Hagerty Victory$10,000
Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC)$7,500
America's Credit Unions PACConnected to America's Credit Unions$5,000
Fedex Corporation Political Action CommitteeConnected to Fedex Corporation$5,000
Koch, Inc. Political Action Committee (Kochpac)Connected to Koch, Inc.$5,000
The Eye of the Tiger Political Action CommitteeConnected to Scalise Leadership Fund$5,000
First in Freedom PAC$5,000
Electing Majority Making Effective Republicans PACConnected to Emmer Victory Committee$5,000
American Revival PAC$5,000
Buckeye Liberty Political Action CommitteeConnected to Buckeye Victory Fund$5,000
Raptor PACConnected to Pfluger Victory Fund$5,000
Jason Smith for CongressConnected to Smith Victory$4,000
Service Corporation International PAC$3,500
Grassroots Organizing for Better Election Results PACConnected to Gober$3,500

Outside groups spending in this race11

Groups that spent money about this candidate without working with the campaign.

Individual donors

  • $455K from 260 itemized gifts12
  • 93% came from people in Tennessee12
  • 14% came from retired people12
  • Top states: Tennessee $421K, Puerto Rico $14K, Mississippi $8,500, Texas $7,000, New York $3,50012

Where donors work12

Employers as donors wrote them on the form. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.

Tower Ventures5 gifts$15,000
Boyle Investment5 gifts$12,500
West Clinic5 gifts$10,900
Fedex3 gifts$10,500
Corecivic4 gifts$9,041
Phelps Dunbar4 gifts$8,500
West Cancer Center3 gifts$7,200
Alumaform2 gifts$7,000
Baker Group2 gifts$7,000
Bluff City Jaguar2 gifts$7,000
Carlisle2 gifts$7,000
Carlisle Holdings2 gifts$7,000
First Pharmacy2 gifts$7,000
Autozone2 gifts$6,000
State of Tennessee6 gifts$5,968

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

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    FEC candidate record H6TN09464https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6TN09464/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
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    Computed by the FEC · Retrieved October 15, 2026
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    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
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    FEC: independent expenditures about Brent Taylor, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/independent-expenditures/?candidate_id=H6TN09464&cycle=2026
    24- and 48-hour notices; amended filings replace the originals · Retrieved October 16, 2026
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    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Brent Taylor for Tennessee, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00949867&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 that campaigns must itemize · Retrieved October 13, 2026