Is Jack Reed pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Jack Reed stand on Israel?

Jack Reed (Democrat, Rhode Island) is tied for the 64th most pro-Israel record in the US Senate, with a net score of +21: 14 cosponsorships and 10 aligned floor votes on the pro-Israel side, against 6 cosponsorships and 5 votes 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): 14 cosponsored bills × 2 = 28 points; 10 aligned floor votes × 1 = 10 points. Subtotal: 38 points pro-Israel.
• Pro-Palestine activity (deduction): 6 cosponsored bills × 2 = 12 points; 5 aligned floor votes × 1 = 5 points. Subtotal: 17 points pro-Palestine.
• Net score: +21 pro-Israel (38 pro-Israel points minus 17 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-09-30. Total raised: $3,649,514. Total spent: $2,239,958. Cash on hand: $2,997,748.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Reed: $411,030 (2014–2026, 3 PACs, 15 donors, 152 bundled, including $13,550 just filed with the FEC).

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

Where the supporting money comes from

• PAC money: $17,500 (4%, routed + independent expenditures).
• Individual donors: $84,430 (18%, 15 named individuals), of which $9,500 was routed through conduits and is counted once, under bundled.
• Bundled / earmarked: $318,600 (78%, 152 conduit donors, including $13,550 just filed).

How the buckets add up to $411,030: PAC money $17,500, plus named individual donors $84,430, minus $9,500 routed through conduits by 2 of those donors (counted once under bundled), plus bundled / earmarked $318,600, equals $411,030 hardline pro-Israel money supporting Reed.

Liberal pro-Israel (J Street) money: $23,490, 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.