Donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. While Congress created the Federal Election Commission to oversee federal elections in 1974, each state is left to regulate its local elections.
Committees receiving the most contributions during week ending May 22
Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
---|---|---|
Friends of Joanna Mcclinton | $89,020 | $4,239 |
Psea-Pace for State Elections | $60,038 | $51 |
Jessel Costa for Judge | $58,000 | $14,500 |
Cigna Corporation Employee Political Action Committee | $56,636 | $33 |
Montgomery County Republican Committee | $50,740 | $1,269 |
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee | $48,695 | $1,571 |
Allegheny County Republican Committee | $43,000 | $860 |
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Political Action Together Political Committee | $37,911 | $11 |
Judge Spurgeon for Commonwealth Court | $28,600 | $4,767 |
Jay Costa Jr for State Senate | $28,250 | $3,139 |
Tina Boyd for Judge | $27,050 | $4,508 |
DLCC Pennsylvania | $25,100 | $12,550 |
Allstate Insurance Company, PAC | $24,766 | $41 |
Friends of Marty Flynn | $23,314 | $1,295 |
Friends of Megan Sullivan | $23,000 | $885 |
Friends of Camera Bartolotta | $22,500 | $2,045 |
Padova for Judge | $21,200 | $1,927 |
Pennsylvania Insurance, PAC | $20,000 | $10,000 |
Ridley Township Republican Campaign Fund | $19,000 | $2,714 |
Middletown Township Republican Committee | $18,675 | $667 |
Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 1, PAC | $17,835 | $17,835 |
Turner for Judge, PAC | $15,200 | $7,600 |
Senate Republican Campaign Committee | $15,000 | $7,500 |
Citizens for John Yudichak | $14,284 | $1,190 |
Friends of Michael C. Lambert | $14,239 | $1,780 |
Citizens for Patrick Browne | $14,000 | $2,800 |
Williams for Senate | $14,000 | $3,500 |
Local 0066 Club, PAC | $13,431 | $13,431 |
Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | $13,250 | $3,313 |
Bipartisan Voluntary Public Affairs Committee of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $13,155 | $20 |
Zama for Pennsylvania | $12,418 | $654 |
George Scott for Pennsylvania 15 | $11,500 | $11,500 |
Friends of Judge Dumas for Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania | $11,275 | $663 |
Craig Levin for Judge | $11,250 | $2,813 |
Wine & Spirits Brokers Association of Pennsylvania | $11,000 | $3,667 |
Unite, PAC | $10,918 | $128 |
NiSource PAC, Inc. | $10,563 | $179 |
Friends of Bryan Cutler | $10,500 | $875 |
Maria McLaughlin for Supreme Court | $10,390 | $742 |
Political Information Committee of CPAs | $10,350 | $116 |
Deb Truscello for Judge | $10,250 | $5,125 |
Chermak for Pennsylvania | $10,090 | $721 |
Wojdak for the Commonwealth, PAC | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Energy Transfer Employee Management Company, PAC | $9,595 | $44 |
New Foundation, PAC | $9,024 | $9,024 |
Alexandra Kokura Kravitz for Judge | $8,825 | $735 |
Delaware County Republican Finance Committee 7900243 | $8,100 | $900 |
Kaufer Now Committee | $7,650 | $425 |
Pennsylvania Realtors, PAC | $7,332 | $209 |
Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania, PAC | $7,128 | $27 |