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OH · DISTRICT 2

David J. Taylor

RepublicanOhioCurrently serving

Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source ↗

What they said 17

Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.

Campaign position · commitment · Original date not established

Defund and dismantle the Department of Education and expand school choice

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Taylor says he will work to defund and dismantle the Department of Education, restore parental rights, and expand school choice. He presents these changes as a way to put parents first and address what he views as harmful public-school curricula.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Expand fossil fuel and nuclear energy

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Taylor supports expanding the energy sector, ending what he calls the stigma on fossil fuels, and relying more on nuclear energy. He says this approach would help reduce inflation’s burden on working families and bring American jobs back to the United States.

Context: The passage does not specify policy mechanisms for expanding these energy sources.

Campaign position · commitment · Original date not established

Require Congress to balance the budget before members are paid

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Taylor says he will author legislation requiring Congress to balance the budget before members receive pay and limiting federal spending to what the country can afford. He presents this as a way to control spending and regain control of the country’s future.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Protect unborn life and support women facing unwanted pregnancies

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Taylor supports legal protection for unborn children and says policy should prioritize adoption access and child care for women with unwanted pregnancies. He also supports laws making men equally responsible in these cases.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

While serving · commitment · Original date not established

Advocate for transportation funding in Ohio’s Second District

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Taylor says he will advocate for taxpayer dollars to be returned to Ohio’s Second Congressional District for local projects to develop, maintain and expand transportation systems. He identifies roads, railways, aviation systems and waterways as essential for moving people and goods, and says adequate funding is especially important for safe, accessible transportation in rural Southern Ohio.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

While serving · commitment · Original date not established

Equip border officials and law enforcement

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Taylor says he will work with President Trump and House Republicans to provide law enforcement and border officials with the tools, technology and support they need to do their jobs safely and effectively. He presents this as part of securing the border and keeping Americans out of harm’s way.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

While serving · Original date not established

Expand broadband access in Southern Ohio

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Taylor identifies broadband expansion in Southern Ohio as a top priority, saying the region is a broadband desert and risks falling behind in the modern economy without better access. He says wider access could help local businesses grow, connect with the larger economy and attract more businesses, while supporting local job creation, educational opportunities, telehealth services and farmers’ use of advancing technology.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.