Is John Katko pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does John Katko stand on Israel?

John Katko (Republican, New York), a former member of the US House, has a pro-Israel record, with a net score of +21: 8 cosponsorships and 5 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): 8 cosponsored bills × 2 = 16 points; 5 aligned floor votes × 1 = 5 points. Subtotal: 21 points pro-Israel.
• Net score: +21 pro-Israel (21 pro-Israel points minus 0 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2022 cycle, source: FEC. Total raised: $1,801,833. Total spent: $1,171,222. Cash on hand: $902,673.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Katko: $141,077 (2016–2022, 2 PACs, 0 donors, 197 bundled).

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

Where the supporting money comes from

• PAC money: $4,500 (3%, routed + independent expenditures).
• Individual donors: $0 (0%, 0 named individuals).
• Bundled / earmarked: $136,577 (97%, 197 conduit donors).

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

Scoring and classification: VoteLog methodology.