Is Derek Tran pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Derek Tran stand on Israel?

Derek Tran (Democrat, California) is tied for the 19th most pro-Palestine record in the US House, with a net score of +12: 6 cosponsorships and 3 aligned floor votes on the pro-Palestine side, against 1 cosponsorship and 1 vote on the pro-Israel 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-Palestine activity (additions): 6 cosponsored bills × 2 = 12 points; 3 aligned floor votes × 1 = 3 points. Subtotal: 15 points pro-Palestine.
  • Pro-Israel activity (deduction): 1 cosponsored bill × 2 = 2 points; 1 aligned floor vote × 1 = 1 point. Subtotal: 3 points pro-Israel.
  • Net score: +12 pro-Palestine (15 pro-Palestine points minus 3 pro-Israel points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-09-30. Total raised: $5,846,183. Total spent: $2,925,863. Cash on hand: $3,247,643.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Tran: $103,300 (2024, 1 PAC, 7 donors).

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

Where the supporting money comes from

  • PAC money: $1,000 (1%, routed + independent expenditures).
  • Individual donors: $102,300 (99%, 7 named individuals).
  • Bundled / earmarked: $0 (0%).

Liberal pro-Israel (J Street) money: $236,217, 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.

Derek Tran's Full Israel/Palestine Voting Record

Rep. Tran, Derek, Democrat of California. Derek Tran (D-CA): tied for the 19th most pro-Palestine record in the US House, net score +12 (15 pro-Palestine vs 3 pro-Israel points). Votes, sponsorships, and funding, sourced to Congress.gov and the FEC.

Israel/Palestine weighted score: +12 pro-Palestine (3 pro-Israel points, 15 pro-Palestine points).

Israel/Palestine campaign finance · Full campaign-finance ledger

Cosponsored bills (8)

Roll-call votes (13)

Data last synced: 2026-10-22.