Taylor was a board member of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., a company previously headed by the Louisiana Tech alumnus [[Loy Weaver]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://resources.bnet.com/topic/first+guaranty+bank.html|title=First Guaranty Bank Board of Directors|publisher=bnet.com|accessdate=December 17, 2009; no longer on-line}}</ref> a Democrat former state representative from Homer in Claiborne Parish. | Taylor was a board member of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., a company previously headed by the Louisiana Tech alumnus [[Loy Weaver]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://resources.bnet.com/topic/first+guaranty+bank.html|title=First Guaranty Bank Board of Directors|publisher=bnet.com|accessdate=December 17, 2009; no longer on-line}}</ref> a Democrat former state representative from Homer in Claiborne Parish. |