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Thursday, August 13, 2026

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SD Steve Daines

Politician report card · MT Senate · Class II (2026) · R · Senate

Steve Daines

2 graded reports mentioning them on CladFacts. Scores below are about Daines personally — not an average of the media that covers them.

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Political Lean 45% Right-leaning

Why this lean: Provisional ideology from Republican affiliation / caucus. Full claim-record grade pending agent review.

Why this record grade: No agent claim-record grade yet — provisional lean only. politician-grader will upgrade.

Coverage of them · media avg grade A · media avg lean 3% right (how outlets covering them scored — not Daines’s own ideology)

Graded appearances

  1. Daines chairs final National Parks subcommittee hearing with King Jul 21, 2026 · Washington Uncut · 95/100
    A
    Political Lean 5% Right-leaning
  2. Daines Chairs Senate Hearing on 25 Bills Expanding Battlefield Protection and Park Access Jul 21, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 95/100
    A
    Political Lean Centered

Portrait via Wikimedia Commons when available (photo credits). Person lean is ideology; claim record grades the reliability of their public statements — not how TV covered them. How grading works · Corrections · U.S. Senate · All branches · Race board