Is Mike Simpson pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Mike Simpson stand on Israel?

Mike Simpson (Republican, Idaho) is tied for the 60th most pro-Israel record in the US House, with a net score of +64: 15 cosponsorships and 34 aligned floor votes on the pro-Israel side, with no recorded activity 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): 15 cosponsored bills × 2 = 30 points; 34 aligned floor votes × 1 = 34 points. Subtotal: 64 points pro-Israel.
  • Net score: +64 pro-Israel (64 pro-Israel points minus 0 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-10-14. Total raised: $1,409,212. Total spent: $1,213,827. Cash on hand: $300,591.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Simpson: $84,228 (2020–2026, 1 PAC, 2 donors, 25 bundled, including $5,228 just filed with the FEC).

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

Where the supporting money comes from

  • PAC money: $27,900 (33%, routed + independent expenditures).
  • Individual donors: $14,600 (17%, 2 named individuals).
  • Bundled / earmarked: $41,728 (50%, 25 conduit donors, including $228 just filed).

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

Scoring and classification: VoteLog methodology.

Michael Simpson's Full Israel/Palestine Voting Record

Rep. Simpson, Michael K., Republican of Idaho. Mike Simpson (R-ID): tied for the 60th most pro-Israel record in the US House, net score +64 (64 pro-Israel vs 0 pro-Palestine points). Votes, sponsorships, and funding, sourced to Congress.gov and the FEC.

Israel/Palestine weighted score: +64 pro-Israel (64 pro-Israel points, 0 pro-Palestine points).

Israel/Palestine campaign finance · Full campaign-finance ledger

Cosponsored bills (16)

Roll-call votes (75)

Data last synced: 2026-10-22.