Tag: United Democracy Project

John McGuire, supported by the Republican Jewish Coalition, triumphed over Rep. Bob Good, who opposed emergency aid for Israel, in a Virginia primary.
The upcoming primary battle in New York's 16th district between Rep. Jamaal Bowman and centrist George Latimer is significant for Israel's position within the Democratic Party.
In a significant Maryland Democratic Senate primary, Angela Alsobrooks, backed by J Street, defeated David Trone, who has ties to AIPAC but did not receive their endorsement.
The pro-Israel lobby AIPAC's affiliated campaign finance group has invested $4.2 million in Maryland's 3rd District Democratic primary to support state Sen. Sarah Elfreth, though Israel isn't a key issue in the race.
AIPAC lobbyists are ramping up efforts on Capitol Hill to push House Republicans to pass a bipartisan $95 billion foreign aid bill that includes $14.1 billion for Israel facing threats from Hamas and Hezbollah.