Is Beto O'Rourke pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Where does Beto O'Rourke stand on Israel?

Beto O'Rourke (Democrat, Texas), a former member of the US House, has a pro-Israel record, with a net score of +13: 4 cosponsorships and 6 aligned floor votes on the pro-Israel side, against 1 vote 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 cosponsored bills × 2 = 8 points; 6 aligned floor votes × 1 = 6 points. Subtotal: 14 points pro-Israel.
  • Pro-Palestine activity (deduction): 1 aligned floor vote × 1 = 1 point. Subtotal: 1 point pro-Palestine.
  • Net score: +13 pro-Israel (14 pro-Israel points minus 1 pro-Palestine points).

Campaign finance

No FEC campaign-finance totals available for this member yet.

Pro-Israel money

No hardline pro-Israel money tracked supporting or opposing O'Rourke.

Liberal pro-Israel (J Street) money: $16,400, 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.

Beto O'Rourke's Full Israel/Palestine Voting Record

Rep. O'Rourke, Beto, Democrat of TX. Beto O'Rourke (D-TX): pro-Israel record, net score +13 (14 pro-Israel vs 1 pro-Palestine points). Votes, sponsorships, and funding, sourced to Congress.gov and the FEC.

Israel/Palestine weighted score: +13 pro-Israel (14 pro-Israel points, 1 pro-Palestine points).

Israel/Palestine campaign finance · Full campaign-finance ledger

Cosponsored bills (4)

Roll-call votes (15)

Data last synced: 2026-10-22.