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Committees receiving the most contributions during week ending Dec. 18
Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
---|---|---|
Friends of Greg Rothman | $127,500 | $31,875 |
Education Opportunity, PAC | $25,000 | $25,000 |
Friends of Bryan Cutler | $20,035 | $1,541 |
Local 0066 Club, PAC | $18,276 | $18,276 |
Mary Walsh Dempsey | $16,074 | $292 |
Judge Brobson for Supreme Court | $12,500 | $4,167 |
Friends of John Gordner | $12,000 | $923 |
Friends of Judy Ward | $5,525 | $1,105 |
Silvis for Pennsylvania | $5,000 | $5,000 |
Friends of Chris Gebhard | $3,250 | $464 |
Committee to Elect Pam Snyder | $2,800 | $700 |
Friends of Wendi Thomas | $2,500 | $2,500 |
B and B, PAC | $2,000 | $1,000 |
Pard Phil, PAC | $1,725 | $246 |
Adams County Council of Republican Women | $1,685 | $153 |
Rite Aid Corporation, PAC | $1,132 | $39 |
Murrysville Export Democratic Club | $900 | $900 |
Ronald G. Henry | $750 | $750 |
West Goshen Dems | $503 | $503 |
Media Democratic Committee | $500 | $500 |
Democracy Fund | $500 | $500 |
Kathy Rapp for Republican | $500 | $500 |
Western Pennsylvania Building Trades, PAC | $400 | $400 |
Pennsy Supply State, PAC | $395 | $17 |
Women's Democratic Club of Delaware County | $360 | $30 |
Penn Manor Democratic Committee | $358 | $60 |
Pennsylvania Chiropractic Association | $300 | $300 |
Schuylkill County Democratic Committee | $300 | $300 |
Cumberland County Democratic Committee | $273 | $137 |
Richard Gmerek | $250 | $250 |
People for Emily Kinkead | $250 | $250 |
GGR PAC, Inc. | $250 | $250 |
Pugliese, PAC | $240 | $240 |
Crawford County Democratic Committee | $200 | $50 |
Local 0005 Bricklayers/allied Craftsman, PAC | $164 | $164 |
Willistown-Malvern Democrats | $100 | $100 |
Farmers Employee & Agent, PAC | $100 | $100 |
Vision, PAC | $90 | $90 |
Philadelphia Democratic Socialists of America Political Action Committee | $75 | $38 |
Engle for Judge | $50 | $50 |
Indiana County Democratic Committee | $46 | $8 |