Paul Nathan Taylor

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Paul Nathan Taylor

Republican Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

June 7, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

Brigham Young University

Law

Pepperdine University, 1998

Personal

Birthplace

Thousand Oaks, Calif.

Profession

Consultant

Contact

Campaign website

Campaign Facebook

Paul Nathan Taylor (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent California's 26th Congressional District. Taylor lost in the primary on June 7, 2022.

Biography

Paul Nathan Taylor was born and lives in Thousand Oaks, California. Taylor graduated from Westlake High School. He earned a B.A. in political science from Brigham Young University and a J.D. from Pepperdine University in 1998. Taylor's career experience includes working as an attorney, a landlord, and a consultant.

Elections

2022

See also: California's 26th Congressional District election, 2022

General election

General election for U.S. House California District 26

Incumbent Julia Brownley defeated Matt Jacobs in the general election for U.S. House California District 26 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Julia Brownley (D)	54.5	134,575
		Matt Jacobs (R)	45.5	112,214

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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House California District 26

Incumbent Julia Brownley and Matt Jacobs defeated Paul Nathan Taylor, David Goodman, and Fadde Mikhail in the primary for U.S. House California District 26 on June 7, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Julia Brownley (D)	54.3	91,535
✔		Matt Jacobs (R)	38.4	64,835
		Paul Nathan Taylor (R)	3.3	5,612
		David Goodman (Independent)	2.3	3,950
		Fadde Mikhail (R)	1.6	2,775

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 168,707
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Daniel Wilson (Independent)
• Peter Austin (Independent Party)

Campaign themes

2022

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Campaign website

Taylor's campaign website stated the following:

“	Energy Increased Energy Independence. Support of laws for clean air and water. Support of clean alternative fuels, increased nuclear power, as well as fuels such as ethanol, as a way of helping the U.S. achieve energy independence. Gasoline Repeal of taxes on Gasoline. Support of the continued construction of the Keystone Pipeline; Which would connect the Athabasca oil sands in Canada to refineries in the United States. Decrease Taxation Decrease taxation of the poor and middle class. Support of tax benefits to make health insurance more affordable. Decrease inflation by doing my part to vote against reckless government spending. Healthcare Support of increased health insurance portability. Support of laws promoting coverage of pre-existing conditions. Support of tax benefits to make health insurance more affordable for the uninsured and to promote universal access. Education Support of funding for Pre-K Programs. Opposed to critical race theory indoctrination of children. Support of Student Loan Extensions. Basic Freedoms Support for freedom of the press and of speech. Social platforms should support the Constitutional Right to free speech. Support of free and fair elections and voter identification to prevent fraud. Support of Term Limits For Senate and Congress. Two terms for Senate and five terms for Congress. Women's Rights Governmental assistance to mothers with infants and dependent children. Equal pay and benefits to women. Support of better access to Child-care programs. Opposed to late term abortion and partial birth abortion. Business Support of all small businesses and start-ups. Free markets and individual achievement are the primary factors behind economic prosperity. Public Safety Protection of Constitutional Rights. Opposed to early release of violent offenders. Tougher laws on human trafficking Opposed to legalizing dangerous drugs. Support for victims of crime and anti gang programs. Immigration Continue with securing our National Borders safely and humanely. Pro Human Rights and preventing the separation of families. Opposition of Inhumane Treatment at the Borders. National Defense Support of Guarding Foreign Freedoms & Affairs. Support of a strong alliance with Israel and efforts to secure peace in the Middle East. Support of a strong National Defense.	”
—Paul Nathan Taylor's campaign website (2022)

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Candidate

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Footnotes

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California's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Alex Padilla (D)

Adam Schiff (D)

Representatives

District 1

Doug LaMalfa (R)

District 2

Jared Huffman (D)

District 3

Kevin Kiley (R)

District 4

Mike Thompson (D)

District 5

Tom McClintock (R)

District 6

Ami Bera (D)

District 7

Doris Matsui (D)

District 8

John Garamendi (D)

District 9

Josh Harder (D)

District 10

Mark DeSaulnier (D)

District 11

Nancy Pelosi (D)

District 12

Lateefah Simon (D)

District 13

Adam Gray (D)

District 14

Eric Swalwell (D)

District 15

Kevin Mullin (D)

District 16

Sam Liccardo (D)

District 17

Ro Khanna (D)

District 18

Zoe Lofgren (D)

District 19

Jimmy Panetta (D)

District 20

Vince Fong (R)

District 21

Jim Costa (D)

District 22

David Valadao (R)

District 23

Jay Obernolte (R)

District 24

Salud Carbajal (D)

District 25

Raul Ruiz (D)

District 26

Julia Brownley (D)

District 27

George Whitesides (D)

District 28

Judy Chu (D)

District 29

Luz Rivas (D)

District 30

Laura Friedman (D)

District 31

Gil Cisneros (D)

District 32

Brad Sherman (D)

District 33

Pete Aguilar (D)

District 34

Jimmy Gomez (D)

District 35

Norma Torres (D)

District 36

Ted Lieu (D)

District 37

Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D)

District 38

Linda Sánchez (D)

District 39

Mark Takano (D)

District 40

Young Kim (R)

District 41

Ken Calvert (R)

District 42

Robert Garcia (D)

District 43

Maxine Waters (D)

District 44

Nanette Barragán (D)

District 45

Derek Tran (D)

District 46

Lou Correa (D)

District 47

Dave Min (D)

District 48

Darrell Issa (R)

District 49

Mike Levin (D)

District 50

Scott Peters (D)

District 51

Sara Jacobs (D)

District 52

Juan Vargas (D)

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