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Chris Jones
Democratic nominee for U.S. House, Arkansas’ 2nd District
$0
in backing from the pro-Israel PACs we track, 2016–2026
Chris Jones is the Democratic nominee for U.S. House in Arkansas’ 2nd District on November 3, 2026, against French Hill (R, inc.). Backed by AIPAC or allied pro-Israel PACs: $0 (2016–2026).
Not a member of Congress: this page covers Chris Jones’s 2026 race. Members of Congress and governors have a page with their votes as well (the full list); this one isn’t counted in the site’s totals or lists.
Where the campaign’s money comes from
Chris Jones’s campaign has raised $1,959,018 in the 2026 election cycle through October 14, 2026, and had $274,179 in cash on hand at the end of that period.
- Individual donors$1,846,012
- PACs and other committees$93,750
- Other$16,346
- Political party committees$2,910
From donors who gave over $200: $831,051 after refunds, in gifts through June 30, 2026; 78% from Arkansas, 22% from other states. Top states: Arkansas $646,626 (78%), Massachusetts $29,175 (4%), Georgia $27,523 (3%), Illinois $25,015 (3%), California $19,874 (2%). About 1,100 donors. The FEC lists a gift by donor once the donor has given more than $200 (bulk file as of October 25, 2026; each gift counted once, refunds subtracted, no donor named).
Totals the campaign reported to the FEC (individual donors are not named). Reports lag: the latest one covers the period shown. FEC candidate page: H6AR02286 (2026 reports).
- Labor unions$13,500
PAC contributions to the campaign, including donations AIPAC passed on as earmarks, since 2016.
Money from the pro-Israel PACs we track
None of the pro-Israel PACs we track gave to Chris Jones’s campaign committees or reported outside spending for or against them in 2016–2026, in the FEC filings we read.
The race
- November 3, 2026. On the ballot: Chris Jones (Democratic); French Hill (Republican, incumbent)
- Incumbent: French Hill (R)
- Rating: Likely RAverage of 7; Lean R to Likely R
- Arkansas 2nd District 2026: who’s running
- Every Arkansas race on the 2026 ballot
- Campaign site
How to vote in Arkansas
Early voting is available. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- Dates and locations in Arkansas
- Check your registration on Arkansas’ election website
- Registration and ballot deadlines on Vote.gov for Arkansas
About Chris Jones
Each line links its source. Background and endorsements are in our words; positions are quoted word for word from the source shown (the campaign’s or an official site, a questionnaire, or Chris Jones quoted in the news). Sources checked October 25, 2026. Listing an endorsement or a statement is not this site’s endorsement.
Background
- Rocket scientist and minister, according to his campaign. · chrisjonesforcongress.com (source for Rocket scientist and minister, according to his campaign.)
- Graduate of MIT and Morehouse College. · katv.com (source for Graduate of MIT and Morehouse College.)
Endorsements
- Kamala Harris (former Vice President) · katv.com (source for the Kamala Harris (former Vice President) endorsement)
- Pete Buttigieg (former U.S. Secretary of Transportation) · katv.com (source for the Pete Buttigieg (former U.S. Secretary of Transportation) endorsement)
- Lottie Shackelford (former Little Rock mayor) · katv.com (source for the Lottie Shackelford (former Little Rock mayor) endorsement)
Others not listed.
Stated positions
- Israel and Gaza: No statement found (looked at chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 1), chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 2), chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 3), chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 4), chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 5); October 25, 2026).
- Campaign finance and super PACs: “Establish finance reform in the process of campaigns, disclosing political spending accurately to voters.” chrisjonesforcongress.com (source for Campaign finance and super PACs statement)
- Health care: “Expand access to quality, affordable healthcare and lowering out-of-pocket costs for individuals and working families.” chrisjonesforcongress.com (source for Health care statement)
- Labor: No statement found (looked at chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Labor, page 1), chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Labor, page 2), chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Labor, page 3), chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Labor, page 4), chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Labor, page 5); October 25, 2026).
- Immigration: No statement found (looked at chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Immigration, page 1), chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Immigration, page 2), chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Immigration, page 3), chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Immigration, page 4), chrisjonesforcongress.com (checked for Immigration, page 5); October 25, 2026).
- Housing: “Increase the availability of safe, affordable housing options for homeowners, renters, and first-time buyers while also bringing energy costs within the home down.” chrisjonesforcongress.com (source for Housing statement)
Where this comes from
The same FEC ledger as every page on the site (how we count), read for each FEC candidate ID Chris Jones has used:
Photo of Chris Jones: BloodshotRollinRed (photo of Chris Jones), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Questions and answers
Has Chris Jones been backed by AIPAC?
No. Chris Jones has had no backing from AIPAC's PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project, or from the other pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
How much pro-Israel PAC backing has Chris Jones had?
$0 from the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
Where do these figures come from?
They come from FEC filings.