# How is the pro-Israel lobby influencing US elections?

https://mins.news/en/item/29380

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-22 16:17 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/22/how-is-the-pro-israel-lobby-influencing-us-midterm-elections?traffic_source=rss

> With the 2026 US midterms approaching, millions of dollars are flowing into races involving candidates who challenge US support for Israel. Al Jazeera’s Emma Withrow explains how recent elections demonstrate the financial power that AIPAC and other pro-Israel groups bring to campaigns.

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