Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs

Endorsed 86 candidates in 2026.

Who they are

Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs (JAC) is a national political action committee that contributes to candidates for the United States Congress who support strengthening the U.S.-Israel relationship and supporting Zionism, as well as prioritize liberal domestic policies such as protecting reproductive rights, promoting gun reform, and upholding the separation of church and state.

From Wikipedia.

Where their endorsements fall

Of the 86 endorsed candidates on our ballots: 85 Democrats, 1 other or no party.

The 84 with a published academic score (Voteview, Shor–McCarty or DIME) average slightly left. This describes the candidates they endorsed, not Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs themselves.

Who they endorsed

Arizona

California

  • Adam Gray (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 13
  • Jared Huffman (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 2
  • Raul Ruiz (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 25
  • George Whitesides (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 27
  • Laura Friedman (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 30
  • Pete Aguilar (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 33
  • Linda Sánchez (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 41
  • Derek Tran (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 45
  • Dave Min (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 47
  • Marni von Wilpert (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 48
  • Mike Levin (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 49
  • Josh Harder (Democrat) · California U.S. House District 9

Colorado

Connecticut

  • Jahana Hayes (Democrat) · Connecticut U.S. House District 5

Delaware

Florida

Georgia

Illinois

Indiana

  • Frank Mrvan (Democrat) · Indiana U.S. House District 1

Kansas

Kentucky

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Missouri

  • Wesley Bell (Democrat) · Missouri U.S. House District 1

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

  • Don Davis (Democrat) · North Carolina U.S. House District 1
  • Deborah Ross (Democrat) · North Carolina U.S. House District 2

Ohio

Oregon

Rhode Island

  • Gabe Amo (Democrat) · Rhode Island U.S. House District 1
  • Seth Magaziner (Democrat) · Rhode Island U.S. House District 2
  • Jack Reed (Democrat) · Rhode Island U.S. Senate

South Carolina

Texas

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

Endorsements as listed in the Endorsements sections of Wikipedia's 2026 race articles, each with its own citation there. Those lists cover federal and statewide races well and local races little, so an endorser may have endorsed others not shown here. All endorsers.

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