Campaign money · U.S. Senate · Montana
Steve Daines
For the 2026 election cycle, Daines's campaign reports receiving $4,728,811.11 and reports spending $3,872,916.55, as of June 30, 2026.
$4,728,811.11
raised in the 2026 cycleConfirmed from the official recordFEC candidate numbers: H2MT01060, S2MT00096. Saved October 7, 2026.
Raised, spent and on hand
| What the filing reports | 2026 cycleFEC number S2MT00096as of June 30, 2026 | 2024 cycleFEC number S2MT00096as of December 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Money raised (total receipts) | $4,728,811.11 | $1,682,254.18 |
| Money spent (total disbursements) | $3,872,916.55 | $669,095.42 |
| Cash on hand (at the end of the period) | $2,614,137.48 | $1,758,242.92 |
| Debts (owed by the committee) | $44,813.08 | $44,813.08 |
Each column is one election cycle and one FEC candidate number, as the FEC gives it.
Where the money comes from
| Reported as received from | 2026 cycleFEC number S2MT00096as of June 30, 2026 | 2024 cycleFEC number S2MT00096as of December 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals, itemized | $1,170,912.34 | $460,895.94 |
| Individuals, unitemized | $204,177.54 | $128,067.61 |
| Other political committees | $1,352,050.00 | $693,800.00 |
| Party committees | $62,000.00 | $0.00 |
| The candidate, contributions | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| The candidate, loans | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Contributions from individuals, by size
The FEC sorts these contributions into 5 size ranges: $200 and under; $200.01 to $499.99; $500 to $999.99; $1,000 to $1,999.99; $2,000 and over.
| Size of each contribution | 2026 totalS2MT00096 | 2026 countS2MT00096 | 2024 totalS2MT00096 | 2024 countS2MT00096 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $200 and under | $517,308.14 | Not published yet | $241,183.59 | Not published yet |
| $200.01 to $499.99 | $76,078.69 | 277 | $19,969.46 | 80 |
| $500 to $999.99 | $154,989.36 | 286 | $50,277.19 | 93 |
| $1,000 to $1,999.99 | $564,846.45 | 559 | $125,733.52 | 119 |
| $2,000 and over | $2,136,532.26 | 731 | $413,399.92 | 150 |
Every figure is what the committee reports to the FEC. The as-of date is the FEC coverage end date.
By size and by state count itemized contributions from individuals: a person's contributions once they pass $200 in a year. Some filers itemize smaller ones.
Whether the $200 and under range also counts unitemized contributions:Not checked yet
Contributions from individuals, by state
2026 cycle · FEC number S2MT00096
| State | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | $483,482.72 | 905 |
| Texas | $453,252.34 | 1,484 |
| Florida | $365,295.95 | 1,287 |
| California | $353,688.52 | 1,756 |
| Illinois | $237,642.57 | 548 |
| New York | $231,415.37 | 560 |
| Virginia | $134,561.09 | 464 |
| Colorado | $92,627.08 | 323 |
| Georgia | $84,414.46 | 459 |
| Arizona | $68,830.57 | 556 |
| Nevada | $61,507.48 | 152 |
| District Of Columbia | $60,188.50 | 60 |
| Maryland | $41,565.02 | 210 |
| Connecticut | $40,697.54 | 89 |
| New Jersey | $37,945.16 | 288 |
| Ohio | $37,861.60 | 285 |
| Massachusetts | $36,825.74 | 95 |
| Missouri | $36,067.56 | 192 |
| Wisconsin | $31,219.03 | 232 |
| North Carolina | $28,986.11 | 289 |
| Minnesota | $26,536.50 | 111 |
| Oklahoma | $25,698.25 | 198 |
| Idaho | $24,615.15 | 122 |
| Indiana | $23,980.59 | 185 |
| Louisiana | $23,183.05 | 205 |
| Michigan | $22,266.60 | 242 |
| Washington | $21,420.60 | 279 |
| Pennsylvania | $19,182.84 | 326 |
| Oregon | $14,669.77 | 111 |
| Alabama | $11,871.39 | 191 |
| Other | $11,457.15 | 7 |
| Utah | $11,125.66 | 104 |
| Tennessee | $10,578.67 | 181 |
| Mississippi | $8,432.46 | 75 |
| South Dakota | $8,291.84 | 60 |
| Kentucky | $7,346.35 | 89 |
| North Dakota | $7,039.25 | 13 |
| Iowa | $7,019.25 | 22 |
| Wyoming | $6,591.77 | 36 |
| South Carolina | $6,273.25 | 197 |
| Kansas | $5,227.21 | 118 |
| Delaware | $4,290.49 | 35 |
| Arkansas | $3,751.55 | 87 |
| Puerto Rico | $3,500.00 | 1 |
| Nebraska | $2,399.99 | 70 |
| New Hampshire | $2,381.57 | 43 |
| New Mexico | $2,029.82 | 72 |
| Rhode Island | $2,000.92 | 3 |
| Alaska | $1,451.24 | 27 |
| West Virginia | $1,200.94 | 36 |
| Maine | $1,061.14 | 16 |
| Hawaii | $515.18 | 30 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | $84.50 | 2 |
| Vermont | $17.60 | 5 |
| Armed Forces Europe | $10.41 | 1 |
2024 cycle · FEC number S2MT00096
| State | Total | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| California | $156,582.53 | 1,050 |
| Florida | $57,704.19 | 548 |
| Virginia | $45,928.64 | 131 |
| New York | $43,022.66 | 201 |
| Montana | $42,047.09 | 363 |
| Texas | $37,776.16 | 339 |
| Oregon | $27,681.45 | 173 |
| District Of Columbia | $27,250.00 | 28 |
| Missouri | $24,944.35 | 73 |
| Illinois | $24,121.60 | 97 |
| Washington | $21,753.62 | 247 |
| Maryland | $20,500.05 | 115 |
| North Carolina | $19,379.27 | 113 |
| Connecticut | $18,069.52 | 42 |
| Minnesota | $15,866.00 | 35 |
| Nevada | $14,644.80 | 13 |
| Colorado | $14,156.10 | 122 |
| Arizona | $12,006.11 | 131 |
| Wisconsin | $10,229.68 | 64 |
| New Jersey | $9,705.00 | 203 |
| Michigan | $7,745.85 | 81 |
| Georgia | $7,625.65 | 291 |
| Ohio | $7,025.68 | 128 |
| Alabama | $5,422.03 | 93 |
| Arkansas | $5,262.00 | 16 |
| Tennessee | $5,068.51 | 65 |
| Oklahoma | $5,050.50 | 102 |
| Pennsylvania | $4,790.00 | 99 |
| South Carolina | $4,065.03 | 50 |
| Indiana | $3,869.00 | 81 |
| North Dakota | $3,800.00 | 2 |
| Kansas | $3,341.00 | 17 |
| Kentucky | $2,992.00 | 15 |
| Armed Forces Europe | $2,900.00 | 1 |
| Utah | $1,801.75 | 60 |
| South Dakota | $1,314.80 | 8 |
| Louisiana | $1,100.75 | 38 |
| Rhode Island | $1,000.00 | 1 |
| Mississippi | $784.00 | 20 |
| Alaska | $780.00 | 39 |
| Nebraska | $770.00 | 20 |
| Massachusetts | $677.70 | 30 |
| New Hampshire | $610.00 | 26 |
| Wyoming | $560.00 | 17 |
| Delaware | $308.00 | 1 |
| New Mexico | $200.00 | 8 |
| Idaho | $147.00 | 9 |
| West Virginia | $83.00 | 13 |
| Maine | $20.00 | 1 |
| Hawaii | $10.00 | 7 |
| Iowa | $3.00 | 2 |
Committees
- DAINES MONTANA VICTORY COMMITTEE Joint fundraising committee · 2024 · FEC committee C00506865
- STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA Principal campaign committee · 2024 and 2026 · FEC committee C00491357
- DAINES SENATE MAJORITY FUND Joint fundraising committee · 2024 and 2026 · FEC committee C00571596
- DAINES VICTORY COMMITTEE Joint fundraising committee · 2024 · FEC committee C00615807
- BIG SKY OPPORTUNITY PAC Leadership PAC · 2024 and 2026 · FEC committee C00542027
Where this comes from
Federal Election Commission, open data service (api.open.fec.gov). The site saves its own copy of each FEC answer first. Each copy has a fingerprint, a short code that changes if the file's contents change. The FEC's data service asks for a free key before it opens an address below.
FEC totals for candidate number H2MT01060api.open.fec.gov · saved October 7, 2026 · 116 bytes
606d2de1acd68014Confirmed from the official recordFEC totals for candidate number S2MT00096api.open.fec.gov · saved October 7, 2026 · 3,622 bytes
dc44f21409dcfe5dConfirmed from the official recordFEC committees for candidate number H2MT01060api.open.fec.gov · saved October 7, 2026 · 4,374 bytes
ba0f6ee4c8244237Confirmed from the official recordFEC committees for candidate number S2MT00096api.open.fec.gov · saved October 7, 2026 · 6,269 bytes
31587fffeea7e1f3Confirmed from the official recordFEC list of leadership PACsapi.open.fec.gov · saved October 7, 2026 · 1,228 bytes
e7e8a1890426fcd4Confirmed from the official recordFEC contributions from individuals by sizeapi.open.fec.gov · saved October 7, 2026 · 944 bytes
ff5fc81be519d5f3Confirmed from the official recordFEC contributions from individuals by stateapi.open.fec.gov · saved October 7, 2026 · 10,844 bytes
eaa6a5b5595c33ceConfirmed from the official recordFEC answer: by-state-p2api.open.fec.gov · saved October 7, 2026 · 761 bytes
79a00f87ca94299bConfirmed from the official record