Pro-Israel America Executive Director Jeff Mendelsohn’s statement on Kweisi Mfume and Rep. Joyce Beatty Election Victories
APRIL 29, 2020, WASHINGTON DC — Pro-Israel America Executive Director Jeff Mendelsohn today released the following statement in response to Rep. Kweisi Mfume’s special election victory and Representative Joyce Beatty’s (OH-03) recent primary victory:
“Pro-Israel America members stepped up to help two important champions of the U.S.-Israel relationship win their important elections this week. Our members and PAC contributed over $86,000 to help Joyce Beatty, a long time pro-Israel champion and Vice Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and the Black-Jewish Congressional Caucus, win her primary election. We are also proud to see our endorsed candidate, Representative Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), a strong ally of the U.S.-Israel alliance, win his special election. Pro-Israel America members and PAC sent nearly $19,000 to help ensure Rep. Mfume returns to Congress. We now turn to helping him win again in his upcoming 2020 primary and election.”
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