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.
Top 100 political contributions made during week ending September 26
| Committee | Contributor | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students First, PAC | Jeffrey Yass | $2,150,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Citizens for Jordan Harris | Students First, PAC | $500,000 | 09/21/2020 |
| Commonwealth Leders Fund | Commonwealth Children's Choice Fund | $400,000 | 09/24/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Elect Marlene Katz | $250,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $250,000 | 09/24/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Ann Marie Mitchell | $250,000 | 09/21/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Lindsay Drew | $200,000 | 09/23/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Republican State Leadership Committee | $150,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $150,000 | 09/22/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $125,000 | 09/22/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Benninghoff for Representative | $120,000 | 09/22/2020 |
| Friends of Deb Ciamacca | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $116,806 | 09/23/2020 |
| Thomas Killion Victory Committee | Build Pennsylvania PAC | $105,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Deb Ciamacca | $100,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee | $100,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Knoll | $100,000 | 09/24/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Elect Gary Spillane | $100,000 | 09/24/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Jennifer O'mara | $100,000 | 09/23/2020 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | National Democratic Redistricting Committee | $100,000 | 09/23/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $94,500 | 09/24/2020 |
| Friends of Ann Marie Mitchell | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $90,020 | 09/21/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $89,000 | 09/23/2020 |
| Building a Stronger Pennsylvania | Responsible Citizens for Economic Progress | $80,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Friends of Devlin Robinson | Build Pennsylvania PAC | $75,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Citizens for Hughes | $75,000 | 09/21/2020 |
| Friends of Lissa | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $71,128 | 09/25/2020 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Scott Martin | $70,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Friends of Harold M. Hayes | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $68,978 | 09/23/2020 |
| Family and Friends of Janet Diaz | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $68,679 | 09/22/2020 |
| Friends of Jill Dennin | Pennsylvania HDCC | $67,460 | 09/23/2020 |
| Elect Marlene Katz | Pennsylvania HDCC | $60,567 | 09/23/2020 |
| Elect Gary Spillane | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $60,007 | 09/25/2020 |
| Friends of Ann Marie Mitchell | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $58,882 | 09/23/2020 |
| Friends of Brittney Rodas | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $53,797 | 09/25/2020 |
| Paulforpa | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $51,322 | 09/25/2020 |
| Benninghoff for Representative | Commonwealth Childrens Choice Fund | $50,000 | 09/26/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Claudette | $50,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Build Pennsylvania, PAC | Vahan H. Gureghian | $50,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Kane for State Senate | Local Union 98 IBEW Committee On Political Education | $50,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Frank Dermody | $50,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | PSEA PACE | $50,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Nancy Guenst | $50,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Volunteers for Argall | $50,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Kennedy Democrats | Henry Scott Wallace | $50,000 | 09/24/2020 |
| Committee to Elect Dan Laughlin | Volunteers for Argall | $50,000 | 09/24/2020 |
| Friends of Nicole Ziccarelli | Build Pennsylvania PAC | $50,000 | 09/24/2020 |
| Friends of Scott Martin | Commonwealth Childrens Choice Fund | $50,000 | 09/23/2020 |
| Jay Costa Jr for State Senate | Lawpac | $50,000 | 09/23/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Citizens for Stan Saylor | $50,000 | 09/21/2020 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Killion Victory Committee | $45,000 | 09/24/2020 |
| Knoll 4 Pennsylvania 44 | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $39,000 | 09/23/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Tim O'Neal | $36,300 | 09/24/2020 |
| Friends of Jennifer O'Mara | Pennsylvania HDCC | $35,424 | 09/23/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Tom Mehaffie | $35,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Friends of Scott Martin | Build Pennsylvania PAC | $35,000 | 09/23/2020 |
| Bucks County Republican Committee | Building Together, PAC | $34,000 | 09/21/2020 |
| Bucks County Republican Committee | Brian Fitzpatrick for Congress | $30,720 | 09/21/2020 |
| Bucks County Republican Committee | George Ball | $30,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Friends of Camera Bartolotta | Camera for Senate | $30,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Martina White | $30,000 | 09/24/2020 |
| Heidelbaugh for Attorney General, Inc. | William E. Adams | $30,000 | 09/21/2020 |
| Friends of Bridget Malloy Kosierowski | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $29,812 | 09/21/2020 |
| Friends of Frank Dermody | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $29,427 | 09/21/2020 |
| Friends of Julie Slomski | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $29,111 | 09/22/2020 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | George Scott for Pennsylvania 15 | $29,100 | 09/25/2020 |
| Disanto for Senate | Commonwealth Leaders Fund | $27,116 | 09/22/2020 |
| Committee to Elect Jim Brewster | Jay Costa for State Senate | $25,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Committee to Elect Dan Laughlin | Friends of Kim Ward | $25,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Disanto for Senate | John M. Arnold | $25,000 | 09/24/2020 |
| Kane for State Senate | Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 520, PAC | $25,000 | 09/22/2020 |
| Kane for State Senate | Wolf Political Action Committee | $25,000 | 09/21/2020 |
| Citizens for Mullery | Pennsylvania HDCC | $25,000 | 09/21/2020 |
| Committee to Elect Jim Brewster | Citizens for Hughes | $25,000 | 09/21/2020 |
| Friends of Craig Williams | HRCC | $23,750 | 09/23/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Ryan Warner | $23,000 | 09/22/2020 |
| Friends of Ann Marie Mitchell | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $22,948 | 09/25/2020 |
| Local 0066 Club, PAC | IUOE Local 66 | $22,573 | 09/22/2020 |
| Friends of Frank Dermody | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $20,844 | 09/25/2020 |
| Friends of Ann Marie Mitchell | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $20,167 | 09/22/2020 |
| Neighbors for Tim 2020 | Timothy F. Twardzik | $20,000 | 09/26/2020 |
| Building a Stronger Pennsylvania | Mcnees, PAC | $20,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Friends of Julie Slomski | Pennsylvania Seiu Cope | $20,000 | 09/25/2020 |
| Commonwealth Leders Fund | Leo Holt | $20,000 | 09/22/2020 |
| Citizens for Jordan Harris | PSEA PACE | $20,000 | 09/22/2020 |
| Springfield Republican Party | McKee Family Partnership | $20,000 | 09/21/2020 |
| Friends of Pam Iovino | The Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $19,699 | 09/22/2020 |
| Friends of Brittney Rodas | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $19,650 | 09/22/2020 |
| Friends of Lissa | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $19,400 | 09/23/2020 |
| We Believe in Lori Mizgorski | HRCC | $19,300 | 09/22/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Citizens for Mackenzie | $18,400 | 09/22/2020 |
| Committee for a Better Tomorrow | Pond Lehocky, LLP | $18,000 | 09/24/2020 |
| Paulforpa | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $17,218 | 09/25/2020 |
| Elect Marlene Katz | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $16,912 | 09/25/2020 |
| Friends of Nancy Guenst | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $16,489 | 09/26/2020 |
| Friends of Jonathan Kassa for State Representative | Pennsylvania Dems | $16,379 | 09/24/2020 |
| Knoll 4 Pennsylvania 44 | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $16,028 | 09/24/2020 |
| Friends of Wendy Ullman | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $15,902 | 09/23/2020 |
| Elect Gary Spillane | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $15,902 | 09/23/2020 |
| Friends of Devlin Robinson | Republican Party of Pennsylvania | $15,856 | 09/25/2020 |
| The People for Joanna Bryn Smith | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $15,734 | 09/25/2020 |
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