diff --git a/lib/mv_web/components/core_components.ex b/lib/mv_web/components/core_components.ex
index 54a5a64..a432652 100644
--- a/lib/mv_web/components/core_components.ex
+++ b/lib/mv_web/components/core_components.ex
@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ defmodule MvWeb.CoreComponents do
 
   slot :col, required: true do
     attr :label, :string
+    attr :col_click, :any, doc: "optional column-specific click handler that overrides row_click"
   end
 
   slot :action, doc: "the slot for showing user actions in the last table column"
@@ -391,8 +392,11 @@ defmodule MvWeb.CoreComponents do
         <tr :for={row <- @rows} id={@row_id && @row_id.(row)}>
           <td
             :for={col <- @col}
-            phx-click={@row_click && @row_click.(row)}
-            class={@row_click && "hover:cursor-pointer"}
+            phx-click={
+              (col[:col_click] && col[:col_click].(@row_item.(row))) ||
+                (@row_click && @row_click.(row))
+            }
+            class={(col[:col_click] || @row_click) && "hover:cursor-pointer"}
           >
             {render_slot(col, @row_item.(row))}
           </td>
diff --git a/lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.ex b/lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.ex
index 67ce522..1100f45 100644
--- a/lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.ex
+++ b/lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.ex
@@ -892,6 +892,16 @@ defmodule MvWeb.MemberLive.Index do
     |> Enum.map(&format_member_email/1)
   end
 
+  @doc """
+  Returns a JS command to toggle member selection when clicking the checkbox column.
+
+  Used as `col_click` handler to ensure clicking anywhere in the checkbox column
+  toggles the checkbox instead of navigating to the member details.
+  """
+  def checkbox_column_click(member) do
+    JS.push("select_member", value: %{id: member.id})
+  end
+
   # Formats a member's email in the format "First Last <email>"
   # Used for copy_emails feature and mailto links to create email-client-friendly format.
   def format_member_email(member) do
diff --git a/lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex b/lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex
index 9f8851b..6b69882 100644
--- a/lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex
+++ b/lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 <!-- <:col :let={member} label="Id">{member.id}</:col> -->
     <:col
       :let={member}
+      col_click={&MvWeb.MemberLive.Index.checkbox_column_click/1}
       label={
         ~H"""
         <.input
@@ -74,11 +75,7 @@
       <.input
         type="checkbox"
         name={member.id}
-        phx-click="select_member"
-        phx-value-id={member.id}
         checked={MapSet.member?(@selected_members, member.id)}
-        phx-capture-click
-        phx-stop-propagation
         aria-label={gettext("Select member")}
         role="checkbox"
       />
diff --git a/priv/gettext/de/LC_MESSAGES/default.po b/priv/gettext/de/LC_MESSAGES/default.po
index 57df5ab..0098ae1 100644
--- a/priv/gettext/de/LC_MESSAGES/default.po
+++ b/priv/gettext/de/LC_MESSAGES/default.po
@@ -10,12 +10,12 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Language: en\n"
 
-#: lib/mv_web/components/core_components.ex:386
+#: lib/mv_web/components/core_components.ex:387
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Actions"
 msgstr "Aktionen"
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:248
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:245
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:72
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Are you sure?"
@@ -28,19 +28,19 @@ msgid "Attempting to reconnect"
 msgstr "Verbindung wird wiederhergestellt"
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:53
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:184
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:181
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:58
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "City"
 msgstr "Stadt"
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:250
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:247
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:74
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Delete"
 msgstr "Löschen"
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:242
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:239
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/form.ex:265
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:66
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ msgid "Edit Member"
 msgstr "Mitglied bearbeiten"
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:47
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:112
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:109
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:50
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/form.ex:46
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:44
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ msgid "First Name"
 msgstr "Vorname"
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:50
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:220
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:217
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:55
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Join Date"
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ msgstr "Nachname"
 msgid "New Member"
 msgstr "Neues Mitglied"
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:239
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:236
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:63
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Show"
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ msgid "Exit Date"
 msgstr "Austrittsdatum"
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:55
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:148
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:145
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:60
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "House Number"
@@ -130,21 +130,21 @@ msgstr "Notizen"
 #: lib/mv_web/live/components/payment_filter_component.ex:94
 #: lib/mv_web/live/components/payment_filter_component.ex:144
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:48
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:229
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:226
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:51
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Paid"
 msgstr "Bezahlt"
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:49
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:202
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:199
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:54
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Phone Number"
 msgstr "Telefonnummer"
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:56
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:166
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:163
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:61
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Postal Code"
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ msgid "Saving..."
 msgstr "Speichern..."
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:54
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:130
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:127
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:59
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Street"
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ msgstr "Straße"
 msgid "Id"
 msgstr "ID"
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:234
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:231
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index/formatter.ex:61
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:52
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ msgstr "Mitglied anzeigen"
 msgid "This is a member record from your database."
 msgstr "Dies ist ein Mitglied aus deiner Datenbank."
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:234
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:231
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index/formatter.ex:60
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:52
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
@@ -359,12 +359,12 @@ msgstr "Profil"
 msgid "Required"
 msgstr "Erforderlich"
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:68
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:69
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Select all members"
 msgstr "Alle Mitglieder auswählen"
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:82
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:79
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Select member"
 msgstr "Mitglied auswählen"
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ msgstr "Benutzer*innen"
 msgid "Click to sort"
 msgstr "Klicke um zu sortieren"
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:94
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:91
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "First name"
 msgstr "Vorname"
diff --git a/priv/gettext/default.pot b/priv/gettext/default.pot
index 1e0e954..58c2602 100644
--- a/priv/gettext/default.pot
+++ b/priv/gettext/default.pot
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@
 msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/components/core_components.ex:386
+#: lib/mv_web/components/core_components.ex:387
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Actions"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:248
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:245
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:72
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Are you sure?"
@@ -29,19 +29,19 @@ msgid "Attempting to reconnect"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:53
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:184
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:181
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:58
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "City"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:250
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:247
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:74
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Delete"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:242
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:239
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/form.ex:265
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:66
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ msgid "Edit Member"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:47
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:112
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:109
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:50
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/form.ex:46
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:44
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ msgid "First Name"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:50
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:220
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:217
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:55
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Join Date"
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "New Member"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:239
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:236
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:63
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Show"
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ msgid "Exit Date"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:55
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:148
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:145
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:60
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "House Number"
@@ -131,21 +131,21 @@ msgstr ""
 #: lib/mv_web/live/components/payment_filter_component.ex:94
 #: lib/mv_web/live/components/payment_filter_component.ex:144
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:48
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:229
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:226
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:51
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Paid"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:49
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:202
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:199
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:54
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Phone Number"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:56
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:166
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:163
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:61
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Postal Code"
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ msgid "Saving..."
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:54
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:130
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:127
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:59
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Street"
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Id"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:234
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:231
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index/formatter.ex:61
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:52
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "This is a member record from your database."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:234
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:231
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index/formatter.ex:60
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:52
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
@@ -360,12 +360,12 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Required"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:68
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:69
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Select all members"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:82
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:79
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Select member"
 msgstr ""
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Click to sort"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:94
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:91
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "First name"
 msgstr ""
diff --git a/priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po b/priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po
index 319bcc3..00b269c 100644
--- a/priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po
+++ b/priv/gettext/en/LC_MESSAGES/default.po
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ msgstr ""
 "Language: en\n"
 "Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n != 1);\n"
 
-#: lib/mv_web/components/core_components.ex:386
+#: lib/mv_web/components/core_components.ex:387
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Actions"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:248
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:245
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:72
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Are you sure?"
@@ -29,19 +29,19 @@ msgid "Attempting to reconnect"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:53
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:184
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:181
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:58
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "City"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:250
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:247
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:74
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Delete"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:242
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:239
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/form.ex:265
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:66
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ msgid "Edit Member"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:47
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:112
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:109
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:50
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/form.ex:46
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:44
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ msgid "First Name"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:50
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:220
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:217
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:55
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Join Date"
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "New Member"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:239
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:236
 #: lib/mv_web/live/user_live/index.html.heex:63
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Show"
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ msgid "Exit Date"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:55
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:148
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:145
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:60
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "House Number"
@@ -131,21 +131,21 @@ msgstr ""
 #: lib/mv_web/live/components/payment_filter_component.ex:94
 #: lib/mv_web/live/components/payment_filter_component.ex:144
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:48
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:229
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:226
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:51
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Paid"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:49
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:202
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:199
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:54
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Phone Number"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:56
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:166
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:163
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:61
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Postal Code"
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ msgid "Saving..."
 msgstr ""
 
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/form.ex:54
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:130
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:127
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:59
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Street"
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Id"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:234
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:231
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index/formatter.ex:61
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:52
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "This is a member record from your database."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:234
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:231
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index/formatter.ex:60
 #: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/show.ex:52
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
@@ -360,12 +360,12 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Required"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:68
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:69
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Select all members"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:82
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:79
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format
 msgid "Select member"
 msgstr ""
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Click to sort"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:94
+#: lib/mv_web/live/member_live/index.html.heex:91
 #, elixir-autogen, elixir-format, fuzzy
 msgid "First name"
 msgstr ""