Daines, Steve
person
CompareCore attributes
- Current office
- Senator
- Office level
- federal
- Canonical name
- Daines, Steve
- First name
- Steve
- Last name
- Daines
- Occupation
- —
- Education
- —
- Year of birth
- —
Races
- Montana U.S. Senate — 2026 General Election 2026-11-03 REP C
Campaign finance
Money at a glance
2026 cycle
- Coverage
- 2025-01-01 to 2026-12-31
- Source
- Derived from itemized transactions
- Outside spending
- Outside spending details
- Total receipts
- $4,728,811.11
- Total disbursements
- $3,872,916.55
- Cash on hand
- Not available
- Net self-funded
- Not available
- Debts owed by the committee
- Not available
Receipt components disclose $4,728,811.11 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle.
Receipt source components are not loaded yet.
Sources: FEC candidate and committee summaries
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| Label | Values |
|---|
Fundraising detail
Itemized totals do not match committee summary totals, so this view uses itemized-only contribution facts.
- Small-dollar share
- Small-dollar share unavailable
- Small-dollar amount
- Committee summary totals are not available yet.
- Coverage
- 2025-01-01 to 2026-12-31
Individual contribution totals
- 2026 cycle
- $1,120,018.00
- Itemized
- $1,120,018.00
- Unitemized
- $0.00
- Itemized transactions
- 3121 transactions
Only itemized individual contributions are included; unitemized totals are unavailable for this view.
Itemized individual contributions total $1,120,018.00 in the 2026 cycle.
Monthly contribution columns
Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions
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| Label | Values |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | Dollars: $4,331.00;Transactions: 188;Coverage: Covered |
| February 2025 | Dollars: $14,425.00;Transactions: 204;Coverage: Covered |
| March 2025 | Dollars: $91,048.00;Transactions: 202;Coverage: Covered |
| April 2025 | Dollars: $74,736.00;Transactions: 185;Coverage: Covered |
| May 2025 | Dollars: $65,020.00;Transactions: 194;Coverage: Covered |
| June 2025 | Dollars: $163,531.00;Transactions: 237;Coverage: Covered |
| July 2025 | Dollars: $55,636.00;Transactions: 251;Coverage: Covered |
| August 2025 | Dollars: $22,429.00;Transactions: 164;Coverage: Covered |
| September 2025 | Dollars: $173,470.00;Transactions: 250;Coverage: Covered |
| October 2025 | Dollars: $78,423.00;Transactions: 261;Coverage: Covered |
| November 2025 | Dollars: $185,543.00;Transactions: 320;Coverage: Covered |
| December 2025 | Dollars: $118,001.00;Transactions: 216;Coverage: Covered |
| January 2026 | Dollars: $11,332.00;Transactions: 184;Coverage: Covered |
| February 2026 | Dollars: $15,766.00;Transactions: 203;Coverage: Covered |
| March 2026 | Dollars: $46,327.00;Transactions: 62;Coverage: Covered |
| April 2026 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| May 2026 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| June 2026 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| July 2026 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| August 2026 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| September 2026 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| October 2026 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| November 2026 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| December 2026 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
Unitemized contributions are excluded from count and geography charts.
Itemized contribution-size buckets discloses $1,120,018.00 across 3,025 reported transactions in the 2026 cycle.
Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions
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| Label | Values |
|---|---|
| $200 and under | Dollars: $60,860.00;Transactions: 2,395 |
| $200.01-$499.99 | Dollars: $38,575.00;Transactions: 142 |
| $500-$999.99 | Dollars: $44,471.00;Transactions: 87 |
| $1,000-$1,999.99 | Dollars: $214,709.00;Transactions: 201 |
| $2,000 and over | Dollars: $761,403.00;Transactions: 200 |
Reported rows exclude unitemized counts and do not equal unique donors.
District geography uses a Census 119th-Congress / 2020-ZCTA approximation.
- District share
- 17% in district
- District share basis
- $193,014.00 in district and $919,504.00 out of district; $7,500.00 unknown district excluded from the share.
Unknown is shown outside the classified geography denominator. Unknown is $7,500.00 with 2 reported transactions; classified denominator is $1,112,518.00.
Geography dollar share
Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions
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| Label | Values |
|---|---|
| MT | Dollars: $193,014.00;Transactions: 315;Denominator: $1,112,518.00 |
| FL | Dollars: $138,131.00;Transactions: 332;Denominator: $1,112,518.00 |
| CA | Dollars: $124,270.00;Transactions: 453;Denominator: $1,112,518.00 |
| NY | Dollars: $102,460.00;Transactions: 103;Denominator: $1,112,518.00 |
| IL | Dollars: $96,056.00;Transactions: 162;Denominator: $1,112,518.00 |
| Other states | Dollars: $458,587.00;Transactions: 1,754;Denominator: $1,112,518.00 |
| Unknown | Dollars: $7,500.00;Transactions: 2;Denominator: $1,112,518.00 |
Top reported contributor names
| Reported contributor name | Total | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| LEVY, EDWARD C. MR. JR. | $7,000.00 | 13 transactions |
| ARNOLD, LAURA | $7,000.00 | 2 transactions |
| HOCHBERG, LARRY | $7,000.00 | 2 transactions |
| BANKE, BARBARA R. | $7,000.00 | 1 transaction |
| BEDNYAK, JERRY | $7,000.00 | 1 transaction |
| BROWNSTEIN, NORMAN MR. | $7,000.00 | 1 transaction |
| CASTLE, JOHN K. MR. | $7,000.00 | 1 transaction |
| DARIVOFF, PHILIP M. | $7,000.00 | 1 transaction |
| DUHAMEL, KATHARINE B. | $7,000.00 | 1 transaction |
| FAISON, JAY W. | $7,000.00 | 1 transaction |
Top reported employer names
Top employers aggregate raw employer names from itemized individual contributions only.
The raw ranking remains employer-name data; see Methodology for source-linking and evidence limitations.
| Employer | Total | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified / not provided | $488,625.00 | 2311 transactions |
| YELLOWSTONE BANK | $35,000.00 | 5 transactions |
| HOMEMAKER | $24,293.00 | 32 transactions |
| TOWN PUMP INC | $17,500.00 | 5 transactions |
| FISHER INVESTMENTS | $14,000.00 | 2 transactions |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL | $9,500.00 | 10 transactions |
| EDW C LEVY CO | $7,000.00 | 13 transactions |
| KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP | $7,000.00 | 2 transactions |
| ARDR REALTY LLC | $7,000.00 | 1 transaction |
| AUDAX GROUP | $7,000.00 | 1 transaction |
Industries among top reported employer names
Industries are assigned from reported employer names by the server. This rollup covers only eligible returned top-employer rows for the selected cycle.
| Industry | Total | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown / unclassified | $104,000.00 | 39 transactions |
Classified: $0.00 and 0 transactions out of $104,000.00 and 39 transactions among eligible top-employer rows.
Finance data loading
Source and freshness
Last pulled: 5 days ago (2026-08-25)
Data is current.
FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)
Source record ID: cn:2024:H2MT01060
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Source record ID: cn:2026:H2MT01060
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Source record ID: senate:D000618
View source recordFEC Federal Races (civics/federal/fec)
Source record ID: fec_races:S2MT00096:2026
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Key metrics
- Identifiers
- 5
Identifiers
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- D000618
- fec_candidate_id
- H2MT01060
- fec_candidate_ids
- H2MT01060,S2MT00096
- govtrack_id
- 412549
- wikidata_id
- Q3200900