Is John Moolenaar pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does John Moolenaar stand on Israel?

John Moolenaar (Republican, Michigan) is tied for the 47th most pro-Israel record in the US House, with a net score of +69: 24 cosponsorships and 21 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): 24 cosponsored bills × 2 = 48 points; 21 aligned floor votes × 1 = 21 points. Subtotal: 69 points pro-Israel.
• Net score: +69 pro-Israel (69 pro-Israel points minus 0 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-09-30. Total raised: $2,034,283. Total spent: $1,723,517. Cash on hand: $1,592,710.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Moolenaar: $285,600 (2020–2026, 1 PAC, 8 donors, 28 bundled, including $22,800 just filed with the FEC).

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

Where the supporting money comes from

• PAC money: $30,000 (11%, routed + independent expenditures).
• Individual donors: $204,500 (71%, 8 named individuals), of which $1,500 was routed through conduits and is counted once, under bundled.
• Bundled / earmarked: $52,600 (18%, 28 conduit donors, including $18,800 just filed).

How the buckets add up to $285,600: PAC money $30,000, plus named individual donors $204,500, minus $1,500 routed through conduits by 2 of those donors (counted once under bundled), plus bundled / earmarked $52,600, equals $285,600 hardline pro-Israel money supporting Moolenaar.

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

Scoring and classification: VoteLog methodology.