# AIPAC-Aligned Groups Gift Doris Matsui $785k Attack Ads

> AIPAC-aligned groups spent $785k on last-minute attack ads targeting progressive challenger Mai Vang.
- Title: AIPAC-Aligned Groups Gift Doris Matsui $785k Attack Ads
- Summary: AIPAC-aligned groups spent $785k on last-minute attack ads targeting progressive challenger Mai Vang. AIPAC-aligned groups funded $785k in attack ads against…
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- Source: Drop Site News — https://dropsitenews.com/p/aipac-aligned-groups-gift-doris-matsui
- Author: Julian Andreone
- Published: 2026-10-27T21:31:54.133+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: breaking, aipac, doris matsui, mai vang, california, attack ads, pro-choice majority action, affordable california, american foundation for good government, democratic primary, jungle primary, news
## AIPAC-aligned groups fund attack ads
AIPAC-aligned groups spent $785,000 on last-minute attack ads targeting progressive challenger Mai Vang.
## Pro-Choice Majority Action funds ads
Pro-Choice Majority Action, a legally affiliated PAC with AIPAC, reserved $300,000 of negative ads against Mai Vang.
## Affordable California funds ads
Affordable California received $485,000 from the American Foundation for Good Government to run ads against Mai Vang.
## Matsui's campaign receives loans
Matsui loaned herself $6.9 million, with recent installments of $2.59 million and $1.52 million.
## Matsui's position on Israel
Matsui has called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a 'war criminal' and opposes sending 'offensive dollars' to Israel.
## Matsui's primary defeat
Matsui lost the June primary to Mai Vang by a margin of 31.2% to 29.2% in California's 7th district.
## Key takeaway

AIPAC-aligned groups funded $785k in attack ads against California Rep. Doris Matsui's progressive challenger Mai Vang.