Is Debbie Wasserman Schultz pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Debbie Wasserman Schultz stand on Israel?

Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democrat, Florida) has the 9th most pro-Israel record in the US House, with a net score of +116: 1 sponsored bill, 42 cosponsorships, and 30 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): 1 sponsored bill × 3 = 3 points; 42 cosponsored bills × 2 = 84 points; 30 aligned floor votes × 1 = 30 points. Subtotal: 117 points pro-Israel.
• Pro-Palestine activity (deduction): 1 aligned floor vote × 1 = 1 point. Subtotal: 1 point pro-Palestine.
• Net score: +116 pro-Israel (117 pro-Israel points minus 1 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-09-30. Total raised: $3,643,469. Total spent: $3,926,133. Cash on hand: $774,644.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Wasserman Schultz: $2,060,630 (2014–2026, 3 PACs, 53 donors, 906 bundled, including $42,250 just filed with the FEC).

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

Where the supporting money comes from

• PAC money: $294,015 (14%, routed + independent expenditures).
• Individual donors: $343,150 (8%, 53 named individuals), of which $172,350 was routed through conduits and is counted once, under bundled.
• Bundled / earmarked: $1,595,815 (77%, 906 conduit donors, including $38,250 just filed).

How the buckets add up to $2,060,630: PAC money $294,015, plus named individual donors $343,150, minus $172,350 routed through conduits by 42 of those donors (counted once under bundled), plus bundled / earmarked $1,595,815, equals $2,060,630 hardline pro-Israel money supporting Wasserman Schultz.

Liberal pro-Israel (J Street) money: $1,000, 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.