Jonathan D. "J.D." Taylor
Candidate for City Council · Salem City · Republican
On the ballot for Virginia's November 3, 2026 election.
Campaign finances
From 5 reports filed with the Virginia Department of Elections, covering Mar 16, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026: $2,780.00 raised and $2,602.30 spent. Cash on hand: $177.70.
About Jonathan D. "J.D." Taylor
J.D. Taylor is a husband, dad, worship pastor, lifelong Southwest Virginian, and public servant who has resided in Salem with his family for the past decade. A graduate of Bluefield University with a degree in Biology and a current MBA candidate, he spent 15 years in the banking world first with a community bank, and nearly a decade with a local credit union for which he currently serves as an Associate Director. He currently works in local government tax administration working with taxes, budgets, businesses, and the everyday decisions that keep a city running. He is an avid outdoorsman and enjoys fishing, biking, reading, and coaching rec sports with his wife and three children.