2026 general election
Ohio 2nd District
Not a real money race: only one candidate raised meaningful money. · Incumbent re-elected
$1.8M was spent on the 2026 Ohio 2nd District race: $1.8M raised by the campaigns, $506K of it from PACs, plus $26K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). David Taylor (Republican) won.
Total money
$1.8M
Raised by campaigns
$1.8M
PAC checks
$506K
Outside money
$26K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
David TaylorRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $1.8M
- Spent
- $1.2M
- From individuals
- $1.2M
- From PACs
- $506K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $25K
- Outside money against
- $335
Who paid: 29% of Taylor's money came from PACs
Corporate $143K (31%)Trade group $159K (35%)Leadership PAC $56K (12%)Membership $43K (9%)Union $29K (6%)Super PAC $1K (0%)Other $29K (6%)
- Smith Victory Leadership PAC$15K
- National Cattlemen's Beef Association Trade group$10K
- American Crystal Sugar Compay Corporate$10K
- Ohio Corn & Wheat Growers Association Trade group$10K
- International Union of Operating Engineers Local 18 Union$10K
- National Automobile Dealers Association Trade group$10K
- Poet PAC Other$10K
- American Council of Engineering Companies Trade group$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Nra Victory Fund, Inc. · $25K supporting
- Stand Up for Ohio (Ohio Organizing Campaign) · $335 attacking
Jennifer MazzuckelliDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $0
- Spent
- $0
- From individuals
- $0
- From PACs
- $0
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $150
- Outside money against
- $0
Biggest outside spenders
- Stand Up for Ohio (Ohio Organizing Campaign) · $150 supporting
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2026 Ohio 2nd District race?
- $1.8M was spent on the 2026 Ohio 2nd District race: $1.8M raised by the campaigns, $506K of it from PACs, plus $26K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). David Taylor (Republican) won.
- Who raised the most money in the 2026 Ohio 2nd District race?
- David Taylor (Republican) raised $1.8M and had $25K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Ohio 2nd District race?
- Nra Victory Fund, Inc. ($25K), Stand Up for Ohio (Ohio Organizing Campaign) ($485).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Ohio 2nd District race?
- Mr. Southern Missourian in the House PAC gave $15K to David Taylor; National Cattlemen's Beef Association Political Action Committee (Ncba-PAC) gave $10K to David Taylor; American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee gave $10K to David Taylor.