Is Byron Donalds pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Byron Donalds stand on Israel?

Byron Donalds (Republican, Florida) is tied for the 91st most pro-Israel record in the US House, with a net score of +56: 21 cosponsorships and 15 aligned floor votes on the pro-Israel side, against 1 vote 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.
• Pro-Palestine activity (deduction): 1 aligned floor vote × 1 = 1 point. Subtotal: 1 point pro-Palestine.
• Net score: +56 pro-Israel (57 pro-Israel points minus 1 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-09-30. Total raised: $738,092. Total spent: $2,240,519. Cash on hand: $237,583.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Donalds: $104,719 (2020–2026, 3 PACs, 7 donors, 41 bundled).

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

Where the supporting money comes from

• PAC money: $18,500 (18%, routed + independent expenditures).
• Individual donors: $50,600 (39%, 7 named individuals), of which $9,500 was routed through conduits and is counted once, under bundled.
• Bundled / earmarked: $45,119 (43%, 41 conduit donors).

How the buckets add up to $104,719: PAC money $18,500, plus named individual donors $50,600, minus $9,500 routed through conduits by 2 of those donors (counted once under bundled), plus bundled / earmarked $45,119, equals $104,719 hardline pro-Israel money supporting Donalds.

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

Scoring and classification: VoteLog methodology.