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 Jul. 30
Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
---|---|---|
Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $1,403,135 | $318 |
DGA Victory Fund | $480,051 | $80,009 |
RSLC Keystone, PAC | $346,713 | $36 |
Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania Victory Fund | $325,000 | $325,000 |
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 Committee on Political Education | $147,810 | $51 |
Friends of Doug Mastriano | $111,512 | $133 |
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, & Reinforcing, Iron Workers | $109,277 | $1,031 |
Committee for a Better Tomorrow | $85,234 | $12,176 |
Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $51,050 | $12,763 |
FedEx Corporation Political Action Committee | $44,292 | $23 |
New Foundation, PAC | $41,000 | $41,000 |
AFSCME Council 13 | $39,638 | $1,239 |
Eli Lilly and Company Political Action Committee | $37,773 | $33 |
Psea-Pace for State Elections | $35,843 | $52 |
Marathon Petroleum Corporation Employees Political Action Committee | $32,133 | $20 |
Pennsylvania Committee for Affordable Housing | $31,833 | $579 |
American Property Casualty Insurance Association Political Action Committee | $30,406 | $258 |
Merck & Company, Employees Political Action Committee, Inc. | $27,131 | $49 |
NiSource PAC, Inc. | $23,352 | $113 |
National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, PAC | $19,751 | $76 |
Friends of Nick Pisciottano | $18,000 | $1,636 |
Northeast Leadership Fund | $18,000 | $1,385 |
Bipartisan Voluntary Public Affairs Committee of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $17,250 | $22 |
Friends of Joe Pittman | $17,150 | $1,072 |
Walgreen Company, PAC | $16,270 | $34 |
Pennsylvania Bankers Public Affairs Committee | $15,375 | $496 |
Comcast Corporation & NBCUniversal Political Action Committee - USA | $14,730 | $398 |
Responsible Citizens for Economic Progress | $14,625 | $1,219 |
Democracy Fund | $13,875 | $1,067 |
Santarsiero for State Senate | $11,900 | $1,082 |
Friends of Diane Marseglia | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Political Information Committee of CPAs | $8,975 | $641 |
Turn Pennsylvania Blue | $8,609 | $123 |
Energy Transfer Employee Management Company, PAC | $8,577 | $42 |
North Side Good Government Committee | $8,500 | $4,250 |
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Committee for Effective State Government, PC | $7,505 | $100 |
Peco Energy Company State Political Action Committee | $6,776 | $51 |
Friends of Jennifer Shukaitis | $6,300 | $630 |
Pennsylvania Duquesne Light | $5,698 | $50 |
Dentons Cohen and Grigsby, PAC | $5,135 | $190 |
Organon & County. Employee Political Action Committee | $4,707 | $80 |
Pennsylvania Future Fund | $4,500 | $2,250 |
Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, PAC | $3,952 | $304 |
ORTHO | $3,612 | $129 |
Pennsylvania PPL People for Good Government | $3,540 | $27 |
Transport Workers Union Local 234 | $3,492 | $3,492 |
Friends of Kathy Laughlin Benyak | $3,200 | $533 |
Kennedy Democrats | $3,175 | $187 |
Versant, PAC | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Lancaster County Republican Committee of | $2,875 | $1,438 |