Is Tim Scott pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Tim Scott stand on Israel?

Tim Scott (Republican, South Carolina) has the 15th most pro-Israel record in the US Senate, with a net score of +81: 4 sponsored bills, 27 cosponsorships, and 15 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): 4 sponsored bills × 3 = 12 points; 27 cosponsored bills × 2 = 54 points; 15 aligned floor votes × 1 = 15 points. Subtotal: 81 points pro-Israel.
  • Net score: +81 pro-Israel (81 pro-Israel points minus 0 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-09-30. Total raised: $6,683,595. Total spent: $7,545,933. Cash on hand: $4,855,184.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Scott: $188,171 (2014–2024, 1 PAC, 0 donors, 164 bundled).

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

Where the supporting money comes from

  • PAC money: $7,900 (4%, routed + independent expenditures).
  • Individual donors: $0 (0%, 0 named individuals).
  • Bundled / earmarked: $180,271 (96%, 164 conduit donors).

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

Scoring and classification: VoteLog methodology.

Tim Scott's Full Israel/Palestine Voting Record

Senator Scott, Tim, Republican of South Carolina. Tim Scott (R-SC): the 15th most pro-Israel record in the US Senate, net score +81 (81 pro-Israel vs 0 pro-Palestine points). Votes, sponsorships, and funding, sourced to Congress.gov and the FEC.

Israel/Palestine weighted score: +81 pro-Israel (81 pro-Israel points, 0 pro-Palestine points).

Israel/Palestine campaign finance · Full campaign-finance ledger

Sponsored bills (4)

Cosponsored bills (30)

Roll-call votes (45)

Data last synced: 2026-10-22.