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Poll: 66% of American Jews Oppose AIPAC Funding

4/15/2026

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GBAO Strategies, for J Street (the liberal pro-Israel lobby), found 66% of American Jews oppose American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) funding in Democratic primaries.
Among Jewish Democrats, 87% oppose the spending.
Among Jewish Democrats aged 18–34, two-thirds are less likely to back AIPAC-endorsed candidates.
A Jewish Electorate Institute poll found that 62% are unaware of pro-Israel lobbying's role in primaries and 39% view American Israel Public Affairs Committee favorably.

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GBAO Strategies, for J Street (the liberal pro-Israel lobby), found 66% of American Jews oppose American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) funding in Democratic primaries.
Among Jewish Democrats, 87% oppose the spending.
Among Jewish Democrats aged 18–34, two-thirds are less likely to back AIPAC-endorsed candidates.
A Jewish Electorate Institute poll found that 62% are unaware of pro-Israel lobbying's role in primaries and 39% view American Israel Public Affairs Committee favorably.