Is Tom Malinowski pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Tom Malinowski stand on Israel?

Tom Malinowski (Democrat, New Jersey), a former member of the US House, has a pro-Israel record, with a net score of +4: 1 cosponsorship and 2 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): 1 cosponsored bill × 2 = 2 points; 2 aligned floor votes × 1 = 2 points. Subtotal: 4 points pro-Israel.
• Net score: +4 pro-Israel (4 pro-Israel points minus 0 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC. Total raised: $1,522,887. Total spent: $1,497,716. Cash on hand: $25,171.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Malinowski: $58,018 (2020–2026, 3 PACs, 0 donors, 45 bundled).

Pro-Israel money spent AGAINST Malinowski: $2,326,917. Independent expenditures by hardline super PACs (AIPAC, UDP, DMFI) to defeat this candidate. This figure is never added to the supporting total.

Where the supporting money comes from

• PAC money: $9,900 (17%, routed + independent expenditures).
• Individual donors: $0 (0%, 0 named individuals).
• Bundled / earmarked: $48,118 (83%, 45 conduit donors).

Liberal pro-Israel (J Street) money: $365,903, 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.