TAYLOR, BERNARD

DemocraticFEC reportedDemocratic candidate · U.S. House · Florida · District 21 · Election 2026 · ChallengerH6FL21034

Overview

Raised: $1.1M
Spent: $1M
Cash on hand: $119.4K
Debts owed: $0

OpenFEC processed candidate totals through Sep 30, 2026, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Race forecast

Rating: Safe R
Predicted margin: R+11.9

VotePredictor forecasts this race between James Martin (D) and Brian Mast (R) as of November 12, 2026, giving the Republican a 97% chance. Bernard Taylor is not one of the two candidates it forecasts. Based on 1 poll of the race, blended with its fundamentals.

The Democrat’s chance of winning

Data

Date	Chance of winning
Sep 25, 2026	5%
Oct 1, 2026	5%
Oct 6, 2026	5%
Oct 10, 2026	5%
Oct 16, 2026	5%
Oct 24, 2026	3%
Oct 25, 2026	3%
Oct 31, 2026	3%
Nov 3, 2026	3%
Nov 6, 2026	3%
Nov 8, 2026	3%
Nov 12, 2026	3%

As VotePredictor published it each day since September 25, 2026, including changes to its model.

Forecast by VotePredictor , updated daily. Its probabilities stay between 1% and 99%; no race is called before it is decided.

Compliance review indicators

3 open

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Nov 5, 2026 · Index refreshed: Nov 5, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Nov 5, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Nov 5, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Nov 5, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Nov 5, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Nov 5, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Nov 5, 2026).

0 receipt eligibility · 3 integrity · 0 fundraising patterns

Operating expenditures concentrated at one payee →Associated amount: $334,359
KEY LIME STRATEGIES received 88.3% of positive itemized operating spending in BERNARD TAYLOR FOR CONGRESS's report. This is a concentration pattern for review.
Evidence date: Jun 24, 2026
Operating expenditures concentrated at one payee →Associated amount: $102,473
KEY LIME STRATEGIES received 61.5% of positive itemized operating spending in BERNARD TAYLOR FOR CONGRESS's report. This is a concentration pattern for review.
Evidence date: Aug 19, 2026
Financial integrity review →Associated amount: $0
The FEC issued 3 notice(s) to BERNARD TAYLOR FOR CONGRESS about reports it had not filed, most recently on 2026-08-24, and no filing covering those periods appears in the loaded archive.
Evidence date: Aug 24, 2026

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

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Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. House · Florida · District 21
Reported party: Democratic
Election year: 2026
Race status: Challenger
Candidate status: Current candidate
Principal campaign committee: BERNARD TAYLOR FOR CONGRESS (C00900225)

The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.

Money in

Who's funding Bernard Taylor? Read the article →

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$140.6K
Unitemized individual contributions$1M

Top contributors

MCNIFF, VERONICADemocraticDerived from contributions$5,0005 contributions
GUILFOYLE, DR. TOULA MILIOSDemocraticDerived from contributions$4,5002 contributions
GUILFOYLE, DR TOULA MILIOS100% DemocraticDerived from contributions$4,0003 contributions
ROSSBACH, PETER

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$1M
Other disbursements$495

Largest operating payments

KEY LIME STRATEGIES$100KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Jul 8, 2026
KEY LIME STRATEGIES$95.5KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Jul 15, 2026
KEY LIME STRATEGIES$65.2KADVERTISING · Apr 22, 2026
KEY LIME STRATEGIES$64.6KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Jul 29, 2026
KEY LIME STRATEGIES$51.2KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Jul 1, 2026
KEY LIME STRATEGIES$51KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Jun 24, 2026
KEY LIME STRATEGIES$51KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Jul 22, 2026
KEY LIME STRATEGIES$43.5KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Jun 18, 2026
KEY LIME STRATEGIES$38.3KFUNDRAISING CONSULTING · Aug 5, 2026

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Financial timeline

2025–2026 election cycle · dated records

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Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. House
State / district: Florida · District 21
Party affiliation: Democratic
Race status: Challenger
Candidate status: Current candidate
Election year: 2026
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026
Registered address: P.O. BOX 880861 · PORT ST. LUCIE, Florida, 34988
Compliance screening: View review flags

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

BERNARD TAYLOR FOR CONGRESSC00900225 Authorized candidateTAYLOR, BERNARDH6FL21034
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.

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Filings

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Apr 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026
Contribution refunds: $0
Debts owed by committees: $0
Last report: OCTOBER QUARTERLY

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hash7737ca208a5d3cfc971ecbfab534438c7cf4ce7b8c746db33f0cb18a8278c733

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Month	Raised	Spent
Apr 25	$1,750	$0
Jul 25	$2,000	$0
Aug 25	$750	$0
Sep 25	$2,216	$0
Oct 25	$250	$0
Nov 25	$550	$0
Dec 25	$303	$0
Jan 26	$3,463	$0
Feb 26	$1,250	$0
Mar 26	$1,000	$0
Apr 26	$13,855	$0
May 26	$17,788	$0
Jun 26	$22,791	$0
Jul 26	$50,283	$0
Aug 26	$15,530	$0
Sep 26	$2,005	$0

TAYLOR, BERNARD

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