Pro-Israel America Announces Six New Candidate Endorsements

August 8, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: Patrick McConnell, 347-484-8820, press@proisraelamerica.org

August 8. 2024, WASHINGTON, DC – Today Pro-Israel America announced eight endorsements supporting candidates for Congress who advocate for the US-Israel relationship and condemn antisemitism.

Today, Pro-Israel America announced six endorsements supporting candidates for Congress who advocate for the US-Israel relationship and condemn antisemitism.

The candidate endorsements PIA announced today include:

  • Rep. Gabe Amo (D-RI-01)
  • Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL-26)
  • Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL-14)
  • Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN-06)
  • Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL-28)
  • Rep. Maria Elena Salazar (R-FL-27)

“Reps. Amo, Bilirakis, Castor, Emmer, Gimenez, and Salazar have been outspoken leaders in the fight against antisemitism and champions of the US-Israel relationship throughout their tenures in Congress,” said Pro-Israel America Executive Director Samantha Garelick. “Pro-Israel America is proud to endorse these leaders, who have shown that support for the US-Israel alliance is strong on both sides of the aisle.”

Since re-launching in January 2024, PIA has now endorsed 104 candidates for Congress, including 51 Democrats and 53 Republicans. A full list of endorsements can be viewed at https://proisraelamerica.org/candidates/.

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