AIPAC dumped more than $55 million into losing midterm races

Aipac spent $55m on losing congressional candidates in midterm elections: Report

Nearly two-thirds of its funds were spent on candidates who lost, in a major setback for the pro-Israel lobbying group

‘It’s so over’: Once-feared lobby declared dead in new column after midterm shellacking

Political analyst Matthew Yglesias argued in his “Slow Boring” Substack that the political clout of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee was collapsing, declaring: “It’s so over for AIPAC.”His thesis was that AIPAC’s power rested less on money than on voters broadly agreeing with it on Israel, which made it easy to find challengers for its targets.In 2026, he said, AIPAC tried to win on money alone, and it backfired as its backing became…

It’s so over for AIPAC

The rapid demise of the bipartisan pro-Israel consensus

️ AIPAC congratulates affiliated nominees on election wins

“More than 234 candidates supported by AIPAC members have already won, with many additional races still too close to call,” the lobbying organization wrote on X. During the 2026 midterm election cycle, AIPAC has spent $84 million through its super...

AIPAC Going Dark Sheds New Light on the Derelictions of the Democrat Party

AIPAC's decision to stop directly endorsing and funding candidates is merely a shift to dark money. Democratic Party leaders are completely in sync with AIPAC's goals and will not cut them out of their electoral process.

AIPAC dumped more than $55 million into losing midterm races

The largest pro-Israel group in the U.S., the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), has been silent on social media since Tuesday afternoon, well before polls closed across the country and Democrats won both chambers of Congress in a blue wave, largely driven by dissatisfaction over rising costs sparked by the war in Iran. The group was an early supporter of the war and a major funder of ads attacking House and Senate candidates call…