Democratic Majority for Israel
Coverage of Democratic Majority for Israel in the Nexus archive.
- Pro-Israel Democrats face major test in key Midwest races
Pro-Israel Democrats are facing critical tests in Michigan and Missouri Senate primaries as AIPAC and its affiliated PAC spend millions to support pro-Israel candidates against progressive critics. The outcomes could reshape Jewish Democrats' role in the party and influence the broader Democratic political landscape ahead of the November elections.
- Progressive California Democrat advances over rival backed by pro-Israel spending
Randy Villegas, who referred to Israel as a 'genocidal regime,' advanced to a runoff against moderate State Assembly member Jasmeet Bains, who received backing from Democratic Majority for Israel.
- Hill progressives endorse in a California race tearing at Democrats
The Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC endorsed Democrat Ammar Campa-Najjar in California's 48th District race, but the endorsement has intensified internal Democratic tensions. Former Senator Barbara Boxer and others argue that Campa-Najjar is blocking a more electable candidate in Marni von Wilpert, risking a November lockout where two Republicans could advance. The race has become a battleground over the party's stance on Israel-Gaza issues and candidate electability.