Steve Daines
RRepublican · Incumbent
Republican U.S. senator representing Montana.
- Raised
- $4,728,811
- Spent
- $3,872,917
- Cash on hand
- $2,614,137
- Outside spending
- Not reported
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U.S. SenateMontanaScheduled
Montana U.S. Senate
General election · November 3, 2026
- Incumbent
- Steve Daines (R)
- Seat
- Class 2 · 6-year term
- Race rating
- Safe R
- Last updated
- Sep 8, 2026
General election
Candidates on the November ballot
Race status
Safe R
Race ratings describe which party is more likely to win, not the expected vote margin. Worldview uses the median of the latest available major forecaster ratings.
Campaign money
FEC candidate filings for the 2026 cycle, through Jun 30, 2026.
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Outside spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Daines | $4,728,811 | $3,872,917 | $2,614,137 | Not reported |
Primary, withdrawn, and other filed candidates (9)
- Kurt Alme · Republicanfiled
- Kyle Austin · Libertarianfiled
- Alani Ines Bankhead · Democraticfiled
- Michael James Mr. Blackwolf · Democraticfiled
- Seth Bodnar · Independentfiled
- Lee Calhoun · Republicanfiled
- Michael Hummert · Democraticfiled
- Christopher Kehoe · Democraticfiled
- Reilly Neill · Democraticfiled
Scaffolded for the 2026 cycle.
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