Jewish Voter Guide
Everett Wess
U.S. Senate · AL · Democrat
Summary
Everett Wess is the Democratic nominee in Alabama's 2026 U.S. Senate election and will face Republican nominee Barry Moore.
Everett Wess has a limited public record on Israel, antisemitism, and Jewish-community issues. His clearest statement supports Israel's security while also advocating for Palestinian rights and humanitarian protections. He has encouraged ceasefire efforts, humanitarian aid to Gaza, and a two-state solution intended to promote lasting peace.
The record
Positions come from public votes, statements and on-the-record interviews. Every claim links to its source. No aggregate score or grade.
Support for a Strong U.S.-Israel Alliance
Wess has stated that he supports Israel's security while also advocating for Palestinian rights and humanitarian protections. He encouraged ceasefire efforts, humanitarian aid to Gaza, and a two-state solution as a means of addressing the conflict and promoting lasting peace.
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