Who Would You Vote for in Israel’s Elections?

Question of the Week: If you had the chance to cast a ballot in Israel’s national elections on October 27, which party would you vote for, and why? Comments

For the October 27, 2026 election, 38 lists formally submitted candidates. Here are the principal parties/lists and the person heading each slate:

* Likud: Benjamin Netanyahu
* Beyachad: Naftali Bennett, with Yair Lapid second on the slate
* Yashar!: Gadi Eisenkot
* Otzma Yehudit: Itamar Ben-Gvir
* Religious Zionism–Zehut: Bezalel Smotrich, with Moshe Feiglin second
* Shas: Aryeh Deri
* United Torah Judaism: Yaakov Asher heads the submitted slate, followed by Yitzhak Goldknopf
* Yisrael Beiteinu: Avigdor Lieberman
* The Democrats: Yair Golan
* Blue and White: Benny Gantz
* Ra’am: Mansour Abbas
* Joint List: Yousef Jabareen heads the submitted slate, followed by Ahmad Tibi
* Reservists and Economic Party: Yoaz Hendel and Yaron Zelekha