Is Lisa Murkowski pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Lisa Murkowski stand on Israel?

Lisa Murkowski (Republican, Alaska) has the 33rd most pro-Israel record in the US Senate, with a net score of +57: 21 cosponsorships and 15 aligned floor votes on the pro-Israel side, with no recorded activity on the pro-Palestine side.

Net score breakdown

Weights: sponsoring a scored bill 3 points, authoring a scored amendment 3 points, cosponsoring a scored bill 2 points, an aligned floor vote 1 point.

• Pro-Israel activity (additions): 21 cosponsored bills × 2 = 42 points; 15 aligned floor votes × 1 = 15 points. Subtotal: 57 points pro-Israel.
• Net score: +57 pro-Israel (57 pro-Israel points minus 0 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-09-30. Total raised: $1,380,020. Total spent: $432,871. Cash on hand: $1,564,310.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Murkowski: $279,203 (2016–2022, 3 PACs, 19 donors, 166 bundled).

Pro-Israel money spent AGAINST Murkowski: $0. No tracked pro-Israel money spent against this member.

Where the supporting money comes from

• PAC money: $20,000 (7%, routed + independent expenditures).
• Individual donors: $105,500 (33%, 19 named individuals), of which $13,600 was routed through conduits and is counted once, under bundled.
• Bundled / earmarked: $167,303 (60%, 166 conduit donors).

How the buckets add up to $279,203: PAC money $20,000, plus named individual donors $105,500, minus $13,600 routed through conduits by 4 of those donors (counted once under bundled), plus bundled / earmarked $167,303, equals $279,203 hardline pro-Israel money supporting Murkowski.

Full committee and donor lists: Israel/Palestine campaign finance.

Scoring and classification: VoteLog methodology.