Is Mark Takano pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Mark Takano stand on Israel?

Mark Takano (Democrat, California) is tied for the 306th most pro-Israel record in the US House, with a net score of +12: 10 cosponsorships and 14 aligned floor votes on the pro-Israel side, against 6 cosponsorships and 10 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): 10 cosponsored bills × 2 = 20 points; 14 aligned floor votes × 1 = 14 points. Subtotal: 34 points pro-Israel.
  • Pro-Palestine activity (deduction): 6 cosponsored bills × 2 = 12 points; 10 aligned floor votes × 1 = 10 points. Subtotal: 22 points pro-Palestine.
  • Net score: +12 pro-Israel (34 pro-Israel points minus 22 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-06-30. Total raised: $893,848. Total spent: $976,794. Cash on hand: $186,224.

Pro-Israel money

No hardline pro-Israel money tracked supporting or opposing Takano.

Liberal pro-Israel (J Street) money: $86,180, 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.

Mark Takano's Full Israel/Palestine Voting Record

Rep. Takano, Mark, Democrat of California. Mark Takano (D-CA): tied for the 306th most pro-Israel record in the US House, net score +12 (34 pro-Israel vs 22 pro-Palestine points). Votes, sponsorships, and funding, sourced to Congress.gov and the FEC.

Israel/Palestine weighted score: +12 pro-Israel (34 pro-Israel points, 22 pro-Palestine points).

Israel/Palestine campaign finance · Full campaign-finance ledger

Cosponsored bills (16)

Roll-call votes (55)

Data last synced: 2026-10-12.