But What Can You Do? tracks where 2026 candidates stand on U.S. weapons and funding for the government of Israel. How we check
California
106 candidates on the 2026 ballot
Every candidate for Governor and U.S. House on the California ballot, with their record on U.S. weapons and funding for the government of Israel: how they voted, who funds them, and what they have said in their own words.
Where a candidate has said nothing, the page says so and shows you how to ask them.
Governor
- ✓Opposes Xavier Becerra (Democrat)
- ✗Supports Steve Hilton (Republican) Endorsed by ICAN
U.S. House, California District 1
- ?Mixed Mike McGuire (Democrat)
- ✗Supports James Gallagher (Republican) Supported sending weapons or funding in 1 of 1 tracked votes
U.S. House, California District 2
- ?Mixed Jared Huffman (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 5 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Robin Littau (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 3
- ?Mixed Ami Bera (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 5 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Robb Tucker (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 4
- ?Mixed Eric Jones (Democrat)
- ?Mixed Mike Thompson (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 5 tracked votes
U.S. House, California District 5
- ✗Supports Tom McClintock (Republican) Supported sending weapons or funding in 6 of 6 tracked votes
- ✓Opposes Michael Masuda (Democrat)
U.S. House, California District 6
- –No Position Found Richard Pan (Democrat)
- ✗Supports Kevin Kiley (Other) Supported sending weapons or funding in 6 of 6 tracked votes
U.S. House, California District 7
- ?Mixed Doris O. Matsui (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 6 tracked votes
- ✓Opposes Mai Vang (Democrat) ✓ Endorsed by Peace Action +1 more
U.S. House, California District 8
- ?Mixed John Garamendi (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 1 of 6 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Rudy Recile (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 9
- ?Mixed Josh Harder (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 6 tracked votes
- ?Mixed John McBride (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 10
- ?Mixed Mark DeSaulnier (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 1 of 5 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Jeffrey Frese (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 11
- ✓Opposes Connie Chan (Democrat) ✓ Endorsed by Track AIPAC
- ?Mixed Scott Wiener (Democrat)
U.S. House, California District 12
- ✓Opposes Jamie Joyce (Democrat)
- ?Mixed Lateefah Simon (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 1 of 2 tracked votes
U.S. House, California District 13
- ✗Supports Adam Gray (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 2 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Kevin Lincoln II (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 14
- ✓Opposes Aisha Wahab (Democrat) Targeted with $1.6M by PACs we track that support U.S. weapons funding for the government of Israel (2026)
- ✗Supports Melissa Hernandez (Democrat) Backed with $830K by PACs we track that support U.S. weapons funding for the government of Israel (lifetime)
U.S. House, California District 15
- ?Mixed Kevin Mullin (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 6 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Charles Hoelter (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 16
- ✗Supports Sam T. Liccardo (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 2 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Peter Soule (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 17
- ?Mixed Ro Khanna (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 1 of 5 tracked votes
- ✗Supports Ritesh Tandon (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 18
- ?Mixed Zoe Lofgren (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 6 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Shane Lewis (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 19
- ✗Supports Jimmy Panetta (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 3 of 6 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Peter Verbica (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 20
- ✗Supports Vince Fong (Republican) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 2 tracked votes
- ?Mixed Sandra Van Scotter (Democrat)
U.S. House, California District 21
- ✗Supports Jim Costa (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 4 of 6 tracked votes
- ✗Supports Kyle Kirkland (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 22
- ✓Opposes Randy Villegas (Democrat) Targeted with $500K by PACs we track that support U.S. weapons funding for the government of Israel (2026)
- ✗Supports David G. Valadao (Republican) Supported sending weapons or funding in 6 of 6 tracked votes
U.S. House, California District 23
- ✗Supports Jay Obernolte (Republican) Supported sending weapons or funding in 6 of 6 tracked votes
- ✓Opposes Tessa Lynn Hodge (Democrat) ✓ Endorsed by Track AIPAC
U.S. House, California District 24
- ?Mixed Salud O. Carbajal (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 6 tracked votes
- ?Mixed Bob Smith (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 25
- ✗Supports Raul Ruiz (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 3 of 6 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Joe Males (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 26
- ?Mixed Jacqui Irwin (Democrat)
- –No Position Found Samuel Gallucci (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 27
- ✗Supports George Whitesides (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 2 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Jason Gibbs (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 28
- ?Mixed Judy Chu (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 1 of 6 tracked votes
- –No Position Found April Verlato (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 29
- ✓Opposes Angélica María Dueñas (Democrat) ✓ Endorsed by Track AIPAC
- ✗Supports Luz M. Rivas (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 2 tracked votes
U.S. House, California District 30
- ✗Supports Laura Friedman (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 1 of 2 tracked votes
- ✗Supports Scott Alan Meyers (Republican) Endorsed by ICAN
U.S. House, California District 31
- ✗Supports Gil Cisneros (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 2 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Eric Ching (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 32
- ✗Supports Brad Sherman (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 4 of 6 tracked votes
- ?Mixed Larry Thompson (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 33
- ✗Supports Pete Aguilar (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 3 of 6 tracked votes
- ?Mixed Stephanie Vargas (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 34
- ✓Opposes Angela Gonzales-Torres (Democrat) ✓ Endorsed by Track AIPAC
- ✗Supports Jimmy Gomez (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 3 of 6 tracked votes
U.S. House, California District 35
- ✗Supports Norma J. Torres (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 4 of 6 tracked votes
- ?Mixed Mike Cargile (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 36
- ✗Supports Ted Lieu (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 4 of 6 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Houston Brignano (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 37
- ✓Opposes Samantha Mota (Democrat)
- ?Mixed Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 6 tracked votes
U.S. House, California District 38
- –No Position Found Hilda Solis (Democrat)
- ?Mixed Pedro Antonio Casas (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 39
- ?Mixed Mark Takano (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 1 of 6 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Steve Manos (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 40
- ✗Supports Ken Calvert (Republican) Supported sending weapons or funding in 6 of 6 tracked votes
- ✗Supports Young Kim (Republican) Supported sending weapons or funding in 6 of 6 tracked votes
U.S. House, California District 41
- ?Mixed Linda T. Sánchez (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 5 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Mitch Clemmons (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 42
- ?Mixed Robert Garcia (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 6 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Brian Burley (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 43
- ?Mixed Maxine Waters (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 1 of 6 tracked votes
- ?Mixed Cristian Morales (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 44
- ?Mixed Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 6 tracked votes
- ?Mixed Genevieve Angel (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 45
- ?Mixed Derek Tran (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 1 of 2 tracked votes
- ✗Supports Chuong Vo (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 46
- ✗Supports J. Luis Correa (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 4 of 6 tracked votes
- ✗Supports David Pan (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 47
- ✗Supports Dave Min (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 1 of 2 tracked votes
- ✗Supports Jenny Rae Le Roux (Republican) Endorsed by ICAN
U.S. House, California District 48
- ✗Supports Marni von Wilpert (Democrat) Backed with $3K by PACs we track that support U.S. weapons funding for the government of Israel (lifetime)
- –No Position Found Jim Desmond (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 49
- ✗Supports Mike Levin (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 4 of 6 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Armen Kurdian (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 50
- ✗Supports Scott H. Peters (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 3 of 6 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Steve Cohen (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 51
- ?Mixed Sara Jacobs (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 2 of 6 tracked votes
- –No Position Found Ricardo Cabrera (Republican)
U.S. House, California District 52
- ✗Supports Juan Vargas (Democrat) Supported sending weapons or funding in 5 of 6 tracked votes
- ?Mixed Jeff Belle (Republican)
We searched and found no public position for 21 candidates for Congress on the California ballot. If they're elected, they will vote on whether the status quo continues, which means more death, destruction and broken lives. Help: pick a candidate below with no public record, ask them, and tell us what they say so we can add it here.
Robin Littau (U.S. House, District 2), Robb Tucker (U.S. House, District 3), Richard Pan (U.S. House, District 6), Rudy Recile (U.S. House, District 8), Jeffrey Frese (U.S. House, District 10), Kevin Lincoln II (U.S. House, District 13), Charles Hoelter (U.S. House, District 15), Peter Verbica (U.S. House, District 19), Joe Males (U.S. House, District 25), Samuel Gallucci (U.S. House, District 26), Jason Gibbs (U.S. House, District 27), April Verlato (U.S. House, District 28), Scott Alan Meyers (U.S. House, District 30), Eric Ching (U.S. House, District 31), Houston Brignano (U.S. House, District 36), Hilda Solis (U.S. House, District 38), Steve Manos (U.S. House, District 39), Mitch Clemmons (U.S. House, District 41), Brian Burley (U.S. House, District 42), Steve Cohen (U.S. House, District 50), Ricardo Cabrera (U.S. House, District 51)
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