Is Adam Schiff pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Adam Schiff stand on Israel?

Adam Schiff (Democrat, California) is tied for the 18th most pro-Israel record in the US Senate, with a net score of +75: 30 cosponsorships and 27 aligned floor votes on the pro-Israel side, against 3 cosponsorships and 6 votes 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): 30 cosponsored bills × 2 = 60 points; 27 aligned floor votes × 1 = 27 points. Subtotal: 87 points pro-Israel.
  • Pro-Palestine activity (deduction): 3 cosponsored bills × 2 = 6 points; 6 aligned floor votes × 1 = 6 points. Subtotal: 12 points pro-Palestine.
  • Net score: +75 pro-Israel (87 pro-Israel points minus 12 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-09-30. Total raised: $10,403,472. Total spent: $5,656,910. Cash on hand: $11,127,589.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Schiff: $856,975 (2020–2026, 2 PACs, 59 donors, 274 bundled).

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

Where the supporting money comes from

  • PAC money: $33,810 (4%, routed + independent expenditures).
  • Individual donors: $524,416 (53%, 59 named individuals), of which $71,270 was routed through conduits and is counted once, under bundled.
  • Bundled / earmarked: $370,019 (43%, 274 conduit donors).

How the buckets add up to $856,975: PAC money $33,810, plus named individual donors $524,416, minus $71,270 routed through conduits by 22 of those donors (counted once under bundled), plus bundled / earmarked $370,019, equals $856,975 hardline pro-Israel money supporting Schiff.

Liberal pro-Israel (J Street) money: $71,968, tracked in its own tier and not included in the hardline total.

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

Scoring and classification: VoteLog methodology.

Adam Schiff's Full Israel/Palestine Voting Record

Senator Schiff, Adam B., Democrat of California. Adam Schiff (D-CA): tied for the 18th most pro-Israel record in the US Senate, net score +75 (87 pro-Israel vs 12 pro-Palestine points). Votes, sponsorships, and funding, sourced to Congress.gov and the FEC.

Israel/Palestine weighted score: +75 pro-Israel (87 pro-Israel points, 12 pro-Palestine points).

Israel/Palestine campaign finance · Full campaign-finance ledger

Cosponsored bills (35)

Roll-call votes (72)

Data last synced: 2026-10-22.