Dan Greaney

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Status tier

Declared

Momentum (0–100)

Confidence

Very high

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Last reviewed in the September 14, 2026 UTC daily build · latest signal August 20, 2026 (25 days ago).

Latest signal

‘Simpsons’ writer Dan Greaney announces 2028 presidential campaign - News.com.au source ↗
August 20, 2026 · 25 days ago · Very high confidence

Only formally declared major-party filer so far; low-profile.

Why this momentum score

Momentum · last 30 days

▲ 5 vs 30 days ago

Momentum over the last 30 days: from 40 to 45, high 45, low 30.

Formal FEC candidacy / launch	+40
Recency boost (signal 25d ago)	+5
Momentum (capped 0–100)	45

Evidence & status history

2026-08-20

'Simpsons' writer Dan Greaney launches presidential bid - NBC News source ↗

declared· High

2026-05-26

Who Is Dan Greaney? The Simpsons ‘Prophet’ Announces Presidential Run - Yahoo source ↗

declared· Low

2026-05-26

‘Simpsons’ writer Dan Greaney announces 2028 presidential campaign - The Cairns Post source ↗

declared· Low

Money movement — FEC, a separate axis

No FEC financial report on file — not a registered filer, or no totals yet. Money is never folded into the momentum score.

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