Is Wesley Bell pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Wesley Bell stand on Israel?

Wesley Bell (Democrat, Missouri) is tied for the 325th most pro-Israel record in the US House, with a net score of +9: 4 cosponsorships and 3 aligned floor votes on the pro-Israel side, against 1 cosponsorship 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): 4 cosponsored bills × 2 = 8 points; 3 aligned floor votes × 1 = 3 points. Subtotal: 11 points pro-Israel.
• Pro-Palestine activity (deduction): 1 cosponsored bill × 2 = 2 points. Subtotal: 2 points pro-Palestine.
• Net score: +9 pro-Israel (11 pro-Israel points minus 2 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-07-15. Total raised: $3,561,712. Total spent: $2,901,538. Cash on hand: $1,094,094.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Bell: $11,995,100 (2024–2026, 4 PACs, 130 donors, 3,624 bundled, including $2,500 just filed with the FEC).

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

Where the supporting money comes from

• PAC money: $5,604,736 (47%, routed + independent expenditures).
• Individual donors: $1,348,169 (8%, 130 named individuals), of which $349,911 was routed through conduits and is counted once, under bundled.
• Bundled / earmarked: $5,392,106 (45%, 3,624 conduit donors).

How the buckets add up to $11,995,100: PAC money $5,604,736, plus named individual donors $1,348,169, minus $349,911 routed through conduits by 101 of those donors (counted once under bundled), plus bundled / earmarked $5,392,106, equals $11,995,100 hardline pro-Israel money supporting Bell.

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

Scoring and classification: VoteLog methodology.