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 January 25
Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
---|---|---|
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 Committee on Political Education | $402,174 | $187 |
Pennsylvania Future Fund | $211,500 | $13,219 |
Commonwealth Leaders Fund | $200,000 | $200,000 |
The Boeing Company Political Action Committee | $118,519 | $41 |
DGA Victory Fund | $110,250 | $36,750 |
Kennedy Democrats | $110,000 | $27,500 |
Enterprise Holdings Political Action Committee, Inc. | $90,034 | $167 |
House Republican Campaign Committee | $89,939 | $2,725 |
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, PAC | $72,400 | $77 |
Friends of Rich Fitzgerald | $72,000 | $5,143 |
FirstEnergy Corporation Political Action Committee | $71,722 | $69 |
Allegheny County Democratic Committee | $60,500 | $2,750 |
Senate Republican Campaign Committee | $50,250 | $4,568 |
Transportation Construction Industries, PAC | $45,565 | $893 |
Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $40,400 | $5,050 |
Friends of Harold M. Hayes | $40,000 | $40,000 |
Friends of Joseph Scarnati | $35,000 | $5,000 |
Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee | $30,000 | $10,000 |
TBB, PAC | $29,000 | $14,500 |
Friends of Robert Prah Jr. | $26,165 | $26,165 |
Build Pennsylvania, PAC | $25,500 | $2,125 |
Friends of Jared Solomon | $25,450 | $431 |
Democratic Attorneys General Association - Pennsylvania | $25,176 | $6,294 |
Pennsylvania United, PAC | $25,165 | $25,165 |
Neighbors for Tim 2020 | $25,025 | $12,513 |
Fairness Pennsylvania | $25,000 | $25,000 |
Financial Services Political Committee | $25,000 | $5,000 |
Johnson & Johnson Political Action Committee | $20,305 | $29 |
K. C. Tomlinson for State Representative | $20,000 | $20,000 |
Craig Lehman for Pennsylvania Senate 13 | $19,740 | $459 |
Responsible Citizens for Economic Progress | $19,500 | $1,950 |
Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $17,405 | $696 |
George Scott for Pennsylvania 15 | $16,407 | $566 |
Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association | $15,210 | $1,901 |
Friends of Elvira N. Berry | $14,526 | $765 |
Aument for Senate | $12,500 | $2,500 |
Turn Pennsylvania Blue | $12,192 | $348 |
Friends of Farnese | $11,767 | $1,471 |
Friends of Devlin Robinson | $11,100 | $2,775 |
John Jack Matson | $10,300 | $3,433 |
Wolf, PAC | $10,136 | $2,027 |
Impel, PAC | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Bravo, PAC | $10,000 | $10,000 |
TC, PAC | $10,000 | $10,000 |
TransCanada USA Services PAC, Inc. | $9,826 | $50 |
Friends of Jake Corman | $9,500 | $1,900 |
Friends of Wendy Ullman | $9,150 | $508 |
Marathon Petroleum Corporation Employees Political Action Committee | $8,807 | $28 |
Waste Management Employees Better Government Fund | $8,423 | $16 |
Heidelbaugh for Attorney General, Inc. | $8,350 | $1,044 |