Is Mike Carey pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Mike Carey stand on Israel?

Mike Carey (Republican, Ohio) is tied for the 156th most pro-Israel record in the US House, with a net score of +40: 12 cosponsorships and 16 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): 12 cosponsored bills × 2 = 24 points; 16 aligned floor votes × 1 = 16 points. Subtotal: 40 points pro-Israel.
• Net score: +40 pro-Israel (40 pro-Israel points minus 0 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-09-30. Total raised: $4,002,961. Total spent: $3,536,587. Cash on hand: $627,668.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Carey: $146,850 (2022–2026, 2 PACs, 3 donors, 46 bundled, including $5,000 just filed with the FEC).

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

Where the supporting money comes from

• PAC money: $25,500 (17%, routed + independent expenditures).
• Individual donors: $26,200 (16%, 3 named individuals), of which $2,000 was routed through conduits and is counted once, under bundled.
• Bundled / earmarked: $97,150 (66%, 46 conduit donors, including $5,000 just filed).

How the buckets add up to $146,850: PAC money $25,500, plus named individual donors $26,200, minus $2,000 routed through conduits by 1 of those donor (counted once under bundled), plus bundled / earmarked $97,150, equals $146,850 hardline pro-Israel money supporting Carey.

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

Scoring and classification: VoteLog methodology.