Federal · Montana · Democratic

Alani Ines Bankhead

Democrat Candidate for U.S. Senate, Montana (2026).

On the record

Party
Democratic1
On the ballot
U.S. Senate, Montana (2026)1

Where they stand

We haven't read their stated positions yet. When we do, each one will quote their own words and link to where they said it.

Money: U.S. Senate, Montana (2026)

As reported to the Federal Election Commission, through June 30, 2026.1

Raised$59K
Spent$37K
Cash on hand$21K
  • From individuals $46K
  • From PACs and other committees $6,627
  • From the candidate $6,522

Outside groups spending in this race2

Groups that spent money about this candidate without working with the campaign.

Spent to help: $3.2M

Progressive Vet PAC$2,348,748
More Jobs, Less Government$901,179

Spent to oppose: $356K

Montana Freedom PAC$337,937
Wild Montana Action Fund$11,197
More Jobs, Less Government$6,816

Individual donors

  • $27K from 42 itemized gifts3
  • 42% came from people in Montana3
  • 35% came from retired people3
  • Top states: Montana $11K, California $5,700, Colorado $3,500, Virginia $1,750, South Carolina $1,0003

Where donors work3

Employers as donors wrote them on the form. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.

Lainer Development2 gifts$4,500
Musc1 gifts$1,000
Bauder Construction1 gifts$500
Gdit1 gifts$500
Honolulu Police Dept1 gifts$500
Open Forum1 gifts$500
US Government1 gifts$500
Usaf Contractor1 gifts$500
Walter Schweitzer1 gifts$500
Cirle of Light Counseling2 gifts$400
Hospital1 gifts$300
State of MT1 gifts$253
Epa1 gifts$250
Okta1 gifts$250
Unlisted1 gifts$250

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC candidate record S6MT00253https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/S6MT00253/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: independent expenditures about Alani Ines Bankhead, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/independent-expenditures/?candidate_id=S6MT00253&cycle=2026
    24- and 48-hour notices; amended filings replace the originals · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: itemized individual contributions to Friends of Alani Bankhead, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00937201&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Gifts over $200 that campaigns must itemize · Retrieved October 13, 2026