AIPAC’s Hidden Hand in Central Valley Races | Bakersfield News

AIPAC is quietly pouring political muscle into California’s Central Valley, backing Republican incumbents David Valadao and Vince Fong in key Congressional races — but the money doesn’t flow like a corporate check. Instead, it moves through a web of independent expenditures and donor networks, making exact totals murky. Valadao gets more visible AIPAC-linked funding, likely because his district is seen as more competitive — not necessarily because he’s more pro-Israel. For voters in the Valley, foreign policy cash isn’t the headline issue; local concerns usually win out. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b21a9e54eaa9b50d