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Top 100 political contributions made during week ending April 17
| Committee | Contributor | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Benninghoff for Representative | $300,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Matthew Rogers for Judge | Matthew Rogers | $100,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Friends of Michele Hangley | Michele Hangley | $100,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Friends of Chris Hall | Chris Hall | $50,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Erie Refocused, PAC | Joel Deuterman | $50,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Friends of Jim Bobeck | Jim Bobeck | $40,000 | 04/13/2021 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $30,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Williams for Senate | Local Union #98 I. B. E. W. Committee on Political Education | $25,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Northwest Good Government, PAC | Roger W. Richards | $25,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| Dickie, Mccamey & Chilcote | Roger W. Richards | $25,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Friends of Marty Flynn | $25,000 | 04/13/2021 |
| Qualified Judges for Delaware County | Carolyn Truscello | $25,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Friends of Lisa Middleman | Lisa Middleman | $25,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Build Pennsylvania PAC | $23,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Friends of Marty Flynn | $20,650 | 04/16/2021 |
| Friends of Dan Sulman | Dan Sulman | $20,100 | 04/12/2021 |
| Friends of Wendi Barish | Wendi Barish | $20,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Friends of George a Heym | George Heym | $20,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania | Senate Republican Campaign Commitee | $20,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Chris Gebhard | $20,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| Twardy for Judge | George Twardy | $20,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Betsy Wahl for Judge | $19,525 | 04/13/2021 |
| Williams for Senate | Committee for a Better Tomorrow | $15,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Greg Rothman | $15,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| Bucks County Republican Committee | Friends Of Steve Corr | $15,000 | 04/13/2021 |
| Friends of Judge Dumas for Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania | Local Union #98 I. B. E. W. Committee on Political Education | $15,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney | $15,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Judge Lane for Superior Court | IBEW Local 98, PAC | $15,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Committee to Elect Delco Judges | $14,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania | Senate Republican Campaign Committee | $14,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Tina Moss for Judge | $13,375 | 04/14/2021 |
| Tinu Moss for Judge | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $12,725 | 04/14/2021 |
| Turner for Judge, PAC | Caroline Turner | $12,500 | 04/14/2021 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Elect R. Cateria McCabe Judge | $12,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Friends of Chris Hall | $12,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Friends of Dan Sulman | $12,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Twardy for Judge | $12,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Betsy Wahl for Judge | $12,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Liberty Square, PAC | Friends of Wendi Barish | $10,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | PAA, PAC | $10,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania | Thomas D. Hays III | $10,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Moran for Judge | Plumbers Union Local 690/Political Action Fund | $10,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Friends of Christina Hale | Christina Hale | $10,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Judge Brobson for Supreme Court | Alfred D. Barbour | $10,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Booker, Terri Friends and Family of | Local 332 | $10,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Friends of Judge Dumas for Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania | Laborers District Council Fund, PAC | $10,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| Montgomery County Democratic Committee | Judge Lane for Superior Court | $10,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| Allegheny County Republican Committee | Alfred Barbour | $10,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| Crompton for Judge | Pennsylvania Future Fund | $10,000 | 04/13/2021 |
| Craig Levin for Judge | Craig Levin | $10,000 | 04/13/2021 |
| Northeast Leadership Fund | Robert L. Tambur | $10,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Unite, PAC | Nancy Bernstein | $10,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| TC, PAC | Clifford Rowe Jr. | $10,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Williams for Senate | Chesmark Associates LP | $10,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Bravo, PAC | Chris Bravacos | $10,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Friends of Joe Kubit | Joe Kubit | $10,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Montgomery County Democratic Party | $9,900 | 04/16/2021 |
| Carlos Barraza for Judge | Sarah Jenkins | $9,900 | 04/14/2021 |
| Montgomery County Democratic Committee | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $9,372 | 04/16/2021 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Craig Levin for Judge | $9,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Local 0066 Club, PAC | International Union of Operating Engineers | $8,352 | 04/15/2021 |
| Committee for a Better Tomorrow | Ronald I. Rosen | $7,500 | 04/16/2021 |
| Friends of Ilan Zur, PAC | Lisa and Ilan Zur | $7,500 | 04/15/2021 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Mike Puskaric | $7,500 | 04/12/2021 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Friends of Paige Cognetti | $7,425 | 04/12/2021 |
| Bucks County Republican Committee | Begley, Carlin and Mandio, LLP | $7,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Committee to Elect Nicola Henry Taylor | Friends of Mik Pappas | $6,105 | 04/17/2021 |
| Committee to Elect Nicola Henry Taylor | Friends of Lisa Middleman | $6,105 | 04/17/2021 |
| Friends for John Malinchok | John Malinchok | $6,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Karen Boback | $6,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Ritter for Judge | David D. Ritter | $6,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Becky Corbin | $6,000 | 04/13/2021 |
| Friends of George a Heym | George Heym | $5,710 | 04/14/2021 |
| Friends of Jesse Petit | Richard Walton | $5,000 | 04/17/2021 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Community for Effective State G | $5,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Bucks County Republican Committee | Friends Of Pamela A Van Blunk | $5,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Pennsylvania Sierra Club, PAC | Susan W. Catherwood | $5,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Political Labor Action-Now | $5,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Lancaster County Republican Committee of | Pennsylvania Future Fund PAC | $5,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Greater PGH Chamber of Commerce | Highmark of Highmark Inc., PAC | $5,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Kochpac | $5,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Lancaster County Republican Committee of | Todd Witmer | $5,000 | 04/16/2021 |
| Friends of Thaddeus Kirkland | Kenneth Schuster | $5,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Patrick Sweeney for Judge | Mary Elizabeth Sweeney | $5,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Friends of Thaddeus Kirkland | Michael Lenza | $5,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Friends of Thaddeus Kirkland | Alfred Conan | $5,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Friends of Thaddeus Kirkland | Laborer's District, PAC | $5,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Friends of Stacy Wallace | Pennsylvania Future Fund | $5,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Camera for Senate | Western Pennsylvania Laborers', PAC | $5,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Friends of Thaddeus Kirkland | Jon Cohn | $5,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Friends of Judge Mccullough | Kenneth J. Grove | $5,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Friends of Thaddeus Kirkland | Vahan Gureghian | $5,000 | 04/15/2021 |
| Commonwealth Children's Choice Fund | Charles & Linda Ormsby | $5,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| Delaware County Democratic Committee | Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 19T League for Political Education | $5,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| John Galloway for State Representative | Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 1 PA/DE PAC Fund | $5,000 | 04/14/2021 |
| Judge Spurgeon for Commonwealth Court | International Union of Operating Engineers Local 542 Political Action Fund | $5,000 | 04/13/2021 |
| Maria McLaughlin for Supreme Court | International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers Local Union #375, PAC | $5,000 | 04/13/2021 |
| Pennsylvania First | Operating Engineers Local 542 | $5,000 | 04/13/2021 |
| Northeast Leadership Fund | Andrew J. Sordoni III | $5,000 | 04/12/2021 |
| Northeast Leadership Fund | Seth Kaufer, M.D. | $5,000 | 04/12/2021 |
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