Is August Pfluger pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does August Pfluger stand on Israel?

August Pfluger (Republican, Texas) is tied for the 133rd most pro-Israel record in the US House, with a net score of +45: 2 sponsored bills, 11 cosponsorships, and 17 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): 2 sponsored bills × 3 = 6 points; 11 cosponsored bills × 2 = 22 points; 17 aligned floor votes × 1 = 17 points. Subtotal: 45 points pro-Israel.
• Net score: +45 pro-Israel (45 pro-Israel points minus 0 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

2026 cycle, source: FEC, filings through 2026-10-14. Total raised: $3,609,434. Total spent: $3,903,716. Cash on hand: $2,029,824.

Pro-Israel money

Hardline pro-Israel money supporting Pfluger: $299,949 (2020–2026, 2 PACs, 19 donors, 114 bundled, including $3,535 just filed with the FEC).

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

Where the supporting money comes from

• PAC money: $27,100 (9%, routed + independent expenditures).
• Individual donors: $102,800 (25%, 19 named individuals), of which $27,700 was routed through conduits and is counted once, under bundled.
• Bundled / earmarked: $197,749 (66%, 114 conduit donors, including $3,535 just filed).

How the buckets add up to $299,949: PAC money $27,100, plus named individual donors $102,800, minus $27,700 routed through conduits by 10 of those donors (counted once under bundled), plus bundled / earmarked $197,749, equals $299,949 hardline pro-Israel money supporting Pfluger.

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

Scoring and classification: VoteLog methodology.