April McClain Delaney
McClain Delaney’s campaign platform calls her "an unwavering supporter of Israel’s right to defend itself and of the unbreakable bond between our nations", backing the 2024 aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. She voted against both amendments to cut aid to Israel. Nothing located on U.S. aid to Palestinians.
McClain Delaney represents Maryland’s 6th District, elected in 2024.
Her two recorded votes on the tracked bills, against both amendments to cut aid to Israel, appear as badges on this card. Her campaign’s foreign-policy page backed the bipartisan Senate package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan and calls her "an unwavering supporter of Israel’s right to defend itself and of the unbreakable bond between our nations", her campaign’s own text, third person.
Jewish Insider covered her 2024 race against a Republican whose record the piece contrasts with hers. Her House releases on defense funding are general-budget critiques and sit on the research page. Nothing located has her addressing U.S. humanitarian aid for Palestinians at any date.
(Identity note: she is distinct from her husband, former Representative John Delaney, and nothing of his is used.)
Tracked votes: backed sending U.S. weapons or funding to the government of Israel in 2 of 2 recorded votes.
Research
U.S. military aid and weapons to Israel
- Her recorded votes appear as badges on this card: No on both amendments to cut aid to Israel; she took office in January 2025.
- [Position, 2024 campaign] The foreign-policy page, verified and quoted on the card. A campaign page from the prior cycle, dated as such; nothing located walks it back.
U.S. aid to Palestinians
- Nothing located at any date.
Characterization of the conflict
- Her October 2024 campaign statement exists on her campaign site; dates checked, nothing quoted.
Related rhetoric and lobbying
- [Race context, 2024-08] Jewish Insider’s race piece. Tracked funding totals appear as a badge on this card. A JCRC voter-guide PDF was offered; not separately extracted.
Safety and antisemitism (context)
- Campus-antisemitism coverage naming her appears via a newsletter round-up; dates checked.
Race and status context
- Sitting member, nominated. Her Republican challenger’s card carries its own record.
Also in this race: Robin Ficker (Republican) · All Maryland candidates.
See the full record →But What Can You Do? tracks where 2026 candidates stand on U.S. weapons and funding for the government of Israel. Every claim on this page goes through at least two verification steps. Open the interactive card for votes, funding and contact details.