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Steve Daines AIPAC Tracker — Pro-Israel PAC Money

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As of August 2026, Steve Daines has received $636,372 from pro-Israel PACs in FEC filings — $519,329 of it from AIPAC PAC and its super PAC, United Democracy Project, including $636,372 in direct and earmarked contributions.

On the 2026 ballot — Senate seat, Class 2, November 3, 2026. Steve Daines is retiring; the seat is open. All 2026 seats

2026 candidates on file with the FEC — MT (Senate)

  • Seth Bodnar (Independent) — open-seat candidate — $3,238,151 raised
  • Kurt Alme (Republican) — open-seat candidate — $1,984,861 raised
  • Reilly Neill (Democrat) — open-seat candidate — $298,978 raised
  • Kyle Austin (Libertarian) — open-seat candidate — $250,627 raised
  • Alani Ines Bankhead (Democrat) — open-seat candidate — $58,829 raised
  • Michael James Blackwolf (Democrat) — open-seat candidate — $26,144 raised

Total receipts this cycle per FEC filings, candidates with at least $25,000 on file, as of 2026-08-25. The FEC does not record primary results, so candidates who lost or left a primary may still appear.

Which PACs fund Steve Daines

  • AIPAC PAC — $519,329
  • NORPAC — $40,770
  • Republican Jewish Coalition PAC — $24,873
  • SunPAC — $10,000
  • Grand Canyon State Caucus — $9,000

Top committees by amount, from 338 reported transactions, most recent 2026-02-04.

Frequently asked

Does Steve Daines take AIPAC money?

Yes. Steve Daines (Republican, MT (Senate)) has received $519,329 from AIPAC PAC and its super PAC, United Democracy Project, and $636,372 in total from the pro-Israel committees tracked here, based on Federal Election Commission filings. That figure combines direct campaign contributions, earmarked individual contributions, and independent expenditures spent in support of Steve Daines.

How much pro-Israel PAC money has Steve Daines received?

$636,372 in total across every election cycle we track, net of refunds and amended filings. Amounts spent against a candidate by super PACs are excluded from this total.

Where does this funding data come from?

All figures come from public Federal Election Commission filings — direct contributions (Schedule B), earmarked individual contributions (Schedule A), and independent expenditures (Schedule E) — across more than 50 tracked pro-Israel committees including AIPAC PAC, United Democracy Project, DMFI PAC, NORPAC, and Pro-Israel America PAC. The database syncs weekly.

Did AIPAC or its super PACs spend money in Steve Daines's races?

Not through independent expenditures. Steve Daines's $636,372 total comes from direct and earmarked contributions; we have no super PAC independent-expenditure spending on record in Steve Daines's races.

Is Steve Daines up for re-election in 2026?

Steve Daines's Senate seat (Class 2) is on the ballot in the November 3, 2026 general election. Steve Daines is retiring, so the seat is open. Pro-Israel PACs have $636,372 on record in support of Steve Daines across all tracked cycles.

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