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Also known as Steven David Daines, Steven David "Steve" Daines, Steve David Daines

American politician and businessman (born 1962)

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Quotes

  • We may be the first generation that instead of sacrificing for our kids, we’re sacrificing their future with an inheritance of debt.

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Key facts

Preceded by
John Walsh
Leader
Mitch McConnell
Succeeded by
Tim Scott
Born
Steven David Daines , ( 1962-08-20 ) August 20, 1962 (age 63) , Los Angeles , California , U.S.
Party
Republican
Spouse
Cindy Daines ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1986 ) ​
Relatives
Jay Owenhouse (brother-in-law)
Education
Montana State University ( BS )
Website
Senate website , Campaign website

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Encyclopedic overview

Steven David Daines (/ˈdeɪnz/ DAYNZ; born August 20, 1962) is an American politician and businessman serving as the senior United States senator from Montana, a seat he has held since 2015. He is the first Republican Class II senator from Montana in 102 years. Daines represented Montana's at-large congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2013 to 2015.

Daines was born in Los Angeles and grew up in Bozeman, Montana. Before entering politics, he held positions at Procter & Gamble and the Montana-based software service RightNow Technologies. After an unsuccessful lieutenant governor's race in 2008, Daines was elected to represent Montana's at-large congressional district in Congress in 2012.

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