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.
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
- Greg Stanton (Democrat) · Arizona U.S. House District 4
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
- Joe Neguse (Democrat) · Colorado U.S. House District 2
- Brittany Pettersen (Democrat) · Colorado U.S. House District 7
- John Hickenlooper (Democrat) · Colorado U.S. Senate
Connecticut
- Jahana Hayes (Democrat) · Connecticut U.S. House District 5
Delaware
- Sarah McBride (Democrat) · Delaware U.S. House (at-large)
- Chris Coons (Democrat) · Delaware U.S. Senate
Florida
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democrat) · Florida U.S. House District 20
- Lois Frankel (Democrat) · Florida U.S. House District 23
- Jared Moskowitz (Democrat) · Florida U.S. House District 25
Georgia
- Jon Ossoff (Democrat) · Georgia U.S. Senate
Illinois
- Brad Schneider (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 10
- Nikki Budzinski (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 13
- Lauren Underwood (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 14
- Eric Sorensen (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 17
- Donna Miller (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 2
- Mike Quigley (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 5
- Sean Casten (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 6
- Melissa Bean (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 8
- Daniel Biss (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. House District 9
- Juliana Stratton (Democrat) · Illinois U.S. Senate
Indiana
- Frank Mrvan (Democrat) · Indiana U.S. House District 1
Kansas
- Sharice Davids (Democrat) · Kansas U.S. House District 3
Kentucky
- Morgan McGarvey (Democrat) · Kentucky U.S. House District 3
Maryland
- Johnny Olszewski (Democrat) · Maryland U.S. House District 2
- Glenn Ivey (Democrat) · Maryland U.S. House District 4
- Jamie Raskin (Democrat) · Maryland U.S. House District 8
Massachusetts
- Jake Auchincloss (Democrat) · Massachusetts U.S. House District 4
- Katherine Clark (Democrat) · Massachusetts U.S. House District 5
- Ed Markey (Democrat) · Massachusetts U.S. Senate
Michigan
- Hillary Scholten (Democrat) · Michigan U.S. House District 3
- Debbie Dingell (Democrat) · Michigan U.S. House District 6
- Kristen McDonald Rivet (Democrat) · Michigan U.S. House District 8
Missouri
- Wesley Bell (Democrat) · Missouri U.S. House District 1
Nebraska
- Dan Osborn (Independent) · Nebraska U.S. Senate
Nevada
- Dina Titus (Democrat) · Nevada U.S. House District 1
- Susie Lee (Democrat) · Nevada U.S. House District 3
- Steven Horsford (Democrat) · Nevada U.S. House District 4
New Hampshire
- Maggie Goodlander (Democrat) · New Hampshire U.S. House District 2
- Chris Pappas (Democrat) · New Hampshire U.S. Senate
New Jersey
- Josh Gottheimer (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 5
- Nellie Pou (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. House District 9
- Cory Booker (Democrat) · New Jersey U.S. Senate
New Mexico
- Gabe Vasquez (Democrat) · New Mexico U.S. House District 2
- Ben Ray Luján (Democrat) · New Mexico U.S. Senate
New York
- Ritchie Torres (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 15
- George Latimer (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 16
- Pat Ryan (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 18
- Josh Riley (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 19
- John Mannion (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 22
- Tom Suozzi (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 3
- Laura Gillen (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 4
- Hakeem Jeffries (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 8
North Carolina
- Don Davis (Democrat) · North Carolina U.S. House District 1
- Deborah Ross (Democrat) · North Carolina U.S. House District 2
Ohio
- Greg Landsman (Democrat) · Ohio U.S. House District 1
- Emilia Sykes (Democrat) · Ohio U.S. House District 13
- Marcy Kaptur (Democrat) · Ohio U.S. House District 9
- Sherrod Brown (Democrat) · Ohio U.S. Senate (special election)
Oregon
- Janelle Bynum (Democrat) · Oregon U.S. House District 5
- Andrea Salinas (Democrat) · Oregon U.S. House District 6
- Jeff Merkley (Democrat) · Oregon U.S. Senate
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
- Annie Andrews (Democrat) · South Carolina U.S. Senate
Texas
- Lizzie Fletcher (Democrat) · Texas U.S. House District 7
Vermont
- Becca Balint (Democrat) · Vermont U.S. House (at-large)
Virginia
- Suhas Subramanyam (Democrat) · Virginia U.S. House District 10
- Eugene Vindman (Democrat) · Virginia U.S. House District 7
- Mark Warner (Democrat) · Virginia U.S. Senate
Washington
- Suzan DelBene (Democrat) · Washington U.S. House District 1
- Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (Democrat) · Washington U.S. House District 3
- Kim Schrier (Democrat) · Washington U.S. House District 8
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