Is Marie Newman pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Marie Newman stand on Israel?

Marie Newman (Democrat, Illinois), a former member of the US House, has a pro-Palestine record, with a net score of +5: 2 cosponsorships and 1 aligned floor vote on the pro-Palestine side, with no recorded activity 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): 2 cosponsored bills × 2 = 4 points; 1 aligned floor vote × 1 = 1 point. Subtotal: 5 points pro-Palestine.
  • Net score: +5 pro-Palestine (5 pro-Palestine points minus 0 pro-Israel points).

Campaign finance

2024 cycle, source: FEC. Total raised: $0. Total spent: $0. Cash on hand: $0.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Newman: $0 (2022, 1 PAC, 0 donors).

Pro-Israel money spent AGAINST Newman: $502,885. Independent expenditures by hardline super PACs (AIPAC, UDP, DMFI) to defeat this candidate. This figure is never added to the supporting total.

Liberal pro-Israel (J Street) money: $131,964, 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.

Marie Newman's Full Israel/Palestine Voting Record

Rep. Newman, Marie, Democrat of IL. Marie Newman (D-IL): pro-Palestine record, net score +5 (5 pro-Palestine vs 0 pro-Israel points). Votes, sponsorships, and funding, sourced to Congress.gov and the FEC.

Israel/Palestine weighted score: +5 pro-Palestine (0 pro-Israel points, 5 pro-Palestine points).

Israel/Palestine campaign finance · Full campaign-finance ledger

Cosponsored bills (3)

Roll-call votes (6)

Data last synced: 2026-10-22.