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Top 100 political contributions made during week ending January 4
| Committee | Contributor | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Retention 19 | $31,400 | 01/02/2020 |
| Green for Safe and Accountable Communities | Pssu Local 668 Seiu Cope Fund | $25,000 | 12/30/2019 |
| George Scott for Pennsylvania 15 | George Scott for Congress | $13,048 | 01/03/2020 |
| Friends of Joe Torsella | Steven M. Galbraith | $10,000 | 01/02/2020 |
| Green for Safe and Accountable Communities | Seiu State Council, PA | $10,000 | 12/31/2019 |
| Committee to Elect Dan Laughlin | Peter J. Zaphiris | $6,300 | 01/02/2020 |
| Chubb Group Holdings Political Action Committee, Inc. | John Edwardson | $5,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Chubb Group Holdings Political Action Committee, Inc. | Mary Cirillo-Goldberg | $5,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Volunteers for Argall | Pennsylvania Health Care Association | $5,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Citizens for Jake Wheatley | Charles M. Hammerhill | $5,000 | 01/02/2020 |
| Rite Aid Corporation, PAC | Heyward Donigan | $5,000 | 01/01/2020 |
| Transport Workers Local 234 Cope | TWU Local 234 Membership | $3,512 | 01/01/2020 |
| Danielle 4 Pennsylvania | Represent, PAC | $3,000 | 01/02/2020 |
| Lamb for Pennsylvania | Gail Zilka | $3,000 | 01/01/2020 |
| Redd for Pennsylvania | Martha Dixon Ehrenfeld | $3,000 | 12/31/2019 |
| Friends of Michael Schroeder | Michael Schroeder | $2,900 | 12/30/2019 |
| Cozen O'Connor Political Action Committee | Daniel Harrington | $2,750 | 01/01/2020 |
| Rettew, PAC | Clayton Bubeck | $2,500 | 01/03/2020 |
| Friends of Lindsay Drew | Fred Battah | $2,500 | 01/03/2020 |
| Friends of Tom Mehaffie | Seiu Healthcare Cope, PA | $2,500 | 01/03/2020 |
| Friends of Joe Torsella | Barbara Binis | $2,500 | 01/02/2020 |
| Education Opportunity, PAC | Donald Saleski | $2,500 | 01/02/2020 |
| Citizens for Jake Wheatley | Liverpool Partnership Limited | $2,500 | 01/02/2020 |
| Citizens for Patrick Browne | International Union of Operating Engineers Local 542, PAC | $2,500 | 12/30/2019 |
| Cozen O'Connor Political Action Committee | Peter Ennis | $2,400 | 01/02/2020 |
| Cozen O'Connor Political Action Committee | Peter Lynch | $2,250 | 01/01/2020 |
| Ox-Grove Democratic Committee | Friends for Sue Walker | $2,050 | 01/02/2020 |
| Friends of Chris Quinn | BB&T Pennsylvania, PAC | $2,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Friends of Matt Bradford | PNC, PAC | $2,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Friends for Morgan Cephas | PFT Committee to Support Public Education | $2,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Coghill for City Council | Ronald Sobol | $2,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Volunteers for Argall | Nachum Rokeach | $2,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Montgomery County Democratic Committee | Friends of Mary Jo Daley | $1,625 | 01/02/2020 |
| Friends of Jared Solomon | William Ashton | $1,500 | 01/04/2020 |
| Volunteers for Argall | Meir S. Gelley | $1,500 | 01/03/2020 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Sprinkler Fitters Local Union #692 Fund, PAC | $1,500 | 01/02/2020 |
| Berks County Republican Committee | Allan Shuman | $1,500 | 01/02/2020 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Philly United | $1,500 | 01/02/2020 |
| Represent, PAC | Mary Hurtig | $1,500 | 01/01/2020 |
| Friends of Monica Taylor | Melissa Heller | $1,500 | 01/01/2020 |
| Bucks County Republican Committee | Friends of Bernie O'Neill | $1,300 | 01/03/2020 |
| Green for Safe and Accountable Communities | Seiu Healthcare Cope, PA | $1,250 | 12/30/2019 |
| Green for Safe and Accountable Communities | Local 32 BJ Pennsylvania American Dream Fund | $1,250 | 12/30/2019 |
| Firearm Owners Against Crime | Walt Vinoski | $1,200 | 01/02/2020 |
| Lpac-Erie | Thomas C. Hoffman | $1,014 | 01/03/2020 |
| Lamb for Pennsylvania | Kirk Burkley | $1,000 | 01/04/2020 |
| Volunteers for Argall | Bernard Morrissey | $1,000 | 01/04/2020 |
| Union County Democratic Committee | Bernadine Richard | $1,000 | 01/04/2020 |
| Wolf, PAC | W. Hangley | $1,000 | 01/04/2020 |
| Friends of Matt Bradford | Enterprise Holdings, Inc. | $1,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Friends of Chris Quinn | Patrick V. Larkin | $1,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| George Scott for Pennsylvania 15 | Robert L. Priest | $1,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Automotive Association Political Action Committee | William Thornton | $1,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Thomas Killion Victory Committee | Triad Strategies PAC, PA | $1,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Emily Skopov Elect 4 Pennsylvania | Maxine Skopov | $1,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Volunteers for Argall | Karen McCorMacK | $1,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Hartman for Pennsylvania | Alison Perelman | $1,000 | 01/03/2020 |
| Friends of Education Gainey | UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, PAC | $1,000 | 01/02/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Optometric, PAC | Od Ryan Patrick Edmonds | $1,000 | 01/02/2020 |
| Friends of Bryan Cutler | Mary M. Keenan | $1,000 | 01/02/2020 |
| Friends of Steve Malagari | Teamsters 830 Drive Committee | $1,000 | 01/02/2020 |
| Friends of Karen Boback | Microsoft Corporation, PAC | $1,000 | 01/02/2020 |
| Lamb for Pennsylvania | Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 9, PAC | $1,000 | 01/02/2020 |
| Citizens for Joshua Kail | John Reilly | $1,000 | 01/02/2020 |
| Monroe County Democratic Honorary Society | Ron Butler | $1,000 | 01/01/2020 |
| Lamb for Pennsylvania | Mark Duffy | $1,000 | 01/01/2020 |
| Friends of Joe Webster | Friends of Val Arkoosh | $1,000 | 01/01/2020 |
| Turn Pennsylvania Blue | Mary Hurtig | $1,000 | 01/01/2020 |
| Friends of Clint Owlett | Ron Butler | $1,000 | 01/01/2020 |
| Friends of Michael Schroeder | Phil Feather | $1,000 | 12/30/2019 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Gloria Page | $1,000 | 12/29/2019 |
| Lpac-Erie | Elliott J. Ehrenreich | $868 | 01/03/2020 |
| Lpac-Erie | Mark Denlinger | $819 | 01/03/2020 |
| Citizens for Audrey Mclain | Jun Chang | $800 | 01/04/2020 |
| Friends of Elizabeth Fiedler | Shawn Kornhauser | $800 | 01/03/2020 |
| Friends of Matt Bradford | Krysia Vila-Roger | $800 | 01/02/2020 |
| Friends for Morgan Cephas | Transport Workers Union Local 234 Cope Fund | $750 | 01/03/2020 |
| Committee for a Better Tomorrow | Shanin Specter | $750 | 01/02/2020 |
| Committee to Elect Erin Vecchio | Edward Vecchio | $718 | 01/01/2020 |
| Friends of Andrew Lewis | Oak Parks Group | $625 | 01/01/2020 |
| Lancaster County Republican Committee of | Friends of Dennis Stuckey | $600 | 01/03/2020 |
| ACRE | Rich Bauer | $600 | 01/02/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Bankers Public Affairs Committee | Ralph E. Hardt | $600 | 01/02/2020 |
| Lpac-Erie | Neal E. Devlin | $584 | 01/03/2020 |
| Lpac-Erie | Bryan G. Baumann | $584 | 01/03/2020 |
| Lpac-Erie | Thomas A. Tupitza | $568 | 01/03/2020 |
| Lpac-Erie | Jerome C. Wegley | $552 | 01/03/2020 |
| Rick for West Philly | Hamza Qaiser | $500 | 01/04/2020 |
| Emily Skopov Elect 4 Pennsylvania | Georgia Berner | $500 | 01/04/2020 |
| ACRE | Glenn Bange | $500 | 01/04/2020 |
| Rick for West Philly | Juanita Lewis | $500 | 01/04/2020 |
| Union County Democratic Committee | Pat Piper-Smyer | $500 | 01/04/2020 |
| Friends of Jeff Neff | Monika Pugliano | $500 | 01/03/2020 |
| Friends of Dave Arnold | Dispac | $500 | 01/03/2020 |
| Friends of Chris Quinn | David A. Thomas | $500 | 01/03/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging, PAC | Melissa Bova | $500 | 01/03/2020 |
| Thomas Killion Victory Committee | Pecopac | $500 | 01/03/2020 |
| Tracie for Pennsylvania | Scott B. Mirkin | $500 | 01/03/2020 |
| Friends of Jennifer Lugar | Dawnee Giammittorio | $500 | 01/03/2020 |
| Citizens for Jake Wheatley | Enterprise, PAC | $500 | 01/03/2020 |
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