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STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA

RepublicanFEC reportedSenate campaign committee · Principal campaign committee · Quarterly filerC00491357

Overview

Raised: $4.8Mvs $1.7M 2023–2024
Spent: $4Mvs $669.1K 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $2.6Mvs $1.8M 2023–2024
Debts owed: $44.8Kvs $44.8K 2023–2024

OpenFEC processed totals through Sep 30, 2026; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as the committee reported them; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Compliance review indicators

3 open

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

0 receipt eligibility · 1 integrity · 2 fundraising patterns

Fundraising pattern for review →Cluster total: $35,000
Multiple reported donors associated with the same normalized employer gave to this recipient on one date. Repeated amounts and concentration within the loaded cycle warrant a review of possible fundraising activity. The pattern does not establish a bundler, coordination or wrongdoing.
Evidence date: Sep 9, 2025
Fundraising pattern for review →Cluster total: $17,500
Multiple reported donors associated with the same normalized employer gave to this recipient on one date. Repeated amounts and concentration within the loaded cycle warrant a review of possible fundraising activity. The pattern does not establish a bundler, coordination or wrongdoing.
Evidence date: May 30, 2025
Financial integrity review →Associated amount: $0
The FEC issued 2 notice(s) to STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA about reports it had not filed, most recently on 2026-09-16, and no filing covering those periods appears in the loaded archive.
Evidence date: Sep 16, 2026

Candidate connections

Principal candidate campaign
DAINES, STEVERepublicanFEC reported
U.S. Senate · Montana · Statewide
Election 2026 · Incumbent · Current candidate
Candidate details & sources
FEC candidate ID: S2MT00096 · 2025–2026 reporting cycle

Money in

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$1.2M
Unitemized individual contributions$204.2K
Other committees$1.4M
Party committees$62K
Transfers from affiliates$1.8M
Other receipts$217.6K

Top contributors

DAINES SENATE MAJORITY FUNDMixed activity · 18% Democratic / 82% Republican · 0% unclassifiedInferred from activity$928.2K8 contributions
HOLD THE SENATERepublicanInferred from FEC-reported participants$277.7K4 contributions

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$2M
Contribution refunds$1.5M
Other disbursements$423K

Largest disbursements

ENVISION MARKETING$66.4KDIRECT MAIL · Mar 30, 2025
AMERICAN EXPRESS$61.7KSEE MEMOS · Jan 12, 2026
ALLEGIANCE DIRECT LLC$58.5KDIRECT MAIL · Nov 16, 2025
AMERICAN EXPRESS$56.6KSEE MEMOS · Feb 13, 2025
AMERICAN EXPRESS$54.1KSEE MEMOS · Sep 9, 2025
AMERICAN EXPRESS$53.5KSEE MEMOS · Dec 11, 2025
ENVISION MARKETING$48.3KDIRECT MAIL · Aug 7, 2025
AMERICAN EXPRESS$46.8KSEE MEMOS · Apr 11, 2025
AMERICAN EXPRESS$40.5K

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Data

Month	Raised	Spent
Jan 25	$4,331	$0
Feb 25	$17,725	$0
Mar 25	$453,097	$0
Apr 25	$80,125	$0
May 25	$77,020	$0
Jun 25	$561,076	$0
Jul 25	$55,636	$4,000
Aug 25	$22,429	$800
Sep 25	$500,685	$4,000
Oct 25	$78,423	$0
Nov 25	$185,543	$750
Dec 25	$770,567	$0
Jan 26	$11,332	$25,000
Feb 26	$15,767	$0
Mar 26	$72,058	$431,750
Apr 26	-$4,020	$0
May 26	-$1,000	$555,856
Jun 26	-$3,500	$2,000

Months follow the reported transaction date; itemized records only, so unitemized small-dollar giving is not in the bars.

Money network · top contributors and recipients as a graph

Records

Registration

Committee type: Senate campaign committee
Designation: Principal campaign committee
Party affiliation: Republican
Treasurer: LISKER, LISA
Filing cadence: Quarterly filer
Organization type: Not reported
Connected organization: DAINES SENATE MAJORITY FUND
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: PO BOX 8000 · BOZEMAN, MT, 597198000

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

DAINES SENATE MAJORITY FUNDC00571596 Joint fundraising participantSTEVE DAINES FOR MONTANAC00491357
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1849302Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
MAJORITY MAKERS FUNDC00831222 Joint fundraising participantSTEVE DAINES FOR MONTANAC00491357
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1879821Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
RECLAIM THE MAJORITYC00872101 Joint fundraising participantSTEVE DAINES FOR MONTANAC00491357
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1812417Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
NORTHEAST SENATE VICTORY COMMITTEEC00897272 Joint fundraising participantSTEVE DAINES FOR MONTANAC00491357
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1874622Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
UPHOLD THE SENATEC00904946 Joint fundraising participantSTEVE DAINES FOR MONTANAC00491357
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1891774Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
HOLD THE SENATEC00916643 Joint fundraising participantSTEVE DAINES FOR MONTANAC00491357
FEC reportedObserved: Sep 12, 2026Registration filing: 1912035Official FEC source ↗
Current registration observation; not a historical filing-date assertion.
STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANAC00491357 Authorized candidateDAINES, STEVES2MT00096
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANAC00491357 Authorized candidateDAINES, STEVENH2MT01060
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate master: reported principal campaign committee (CAND_PCC). The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANAC00491357 Connected organizationDAINES SENATE MAJORITY FUNDReported name only · no identity match assumed
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC committee master: reported connected organization / affiliated committee name. This name-only field does not establish an entity identity match. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.

FEC-reported relationships

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Political alignment

Registration, linked-candidate, and disclosed money-flow evidence

Evidence-based classificationRepublican affiliation reportedRepublicanFEC reported

FEC registration: Senate campaign committee; Republican affiliation reported. Classification basis: FEC reported. This describes disclosed financial activity, not an official party registration or ideological score. The figures below separately preserve the filer’s Schedule E support and opposition designations.

No candidate support/oppose spending foundThis cycle has no locally ingested Schedule E rows for this committee. Registration, linked-candidate, committee-transfer, and recipient-reported conduit evidence can still establish the alignment shown above.

$0 supporting · $0 opposing · 0 rowsOfficial FEC outside spending ↗

Reported counterparty	Date	Reported value	Asset / units	Reported purpose	Source
BLOCKPAC	Oct 22, 2025	$750	Other in-kind	IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION IN KIND: FUNDRAISING EVENT SUPPORT Derived classification: in-kind-offset	FEC filing ↗ Provenance FEC reported description · source row 5e134a13415df218fdfa586933770b40be16fff65f530ec8af28c91375a87f71 Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip

Reported counterparty

Date

Reported value

Asset / units

Reported purpose

Source

BLOCKPAC

Oct 22, 2025

$750

Other in-kind

IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION

IN KIND: FUNDRAISING EVENT SUPPORT

Derived classification: in-kind-offset

FEC filing ↗

Provenance

FEC reported description · source row 5e134a13415df218fdfa586933770b40be16fff65f530ec8af28c91375a87f71

Raw artifact: data/raw/fec/bulk/cycle=2026/dataset=operating_expenditures/d6108c0a87ca0a02a72d333e1c0fad879a14af446f39504772d0d9369940ee7a.zip

STEVE DAINES FOR MONTANA

Overview

Candidate connections

Money in

Sources

Top contributors

Money out

Spending by kind

Largest disbursements

Over time

Records

FEC-reported relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Political alignment

FEC-reported relationships

Top employers

Top industries

Top states

Cash, assets & liabilities

Over time

Money network