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 Jul. 23
| Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Leaders Fund | $1,000,100 | $500,050 |
| Pennsylvania SEIU Cope | $1,000,014 | $250,004 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $756,132 | $246 |
| Pennsylvania Fund for Change | $500,000 | $500,000 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $250,065 | $83,355 |
| DGA Victory Fund | $110,450 | $8,496 |
| Friends of Joanna Mcclinton | $100,500 | $3,141 |
| Friends of Doug Mastriano | $83,382 | $140 |
| Committee for a Better Tomorrow | $57,972 | $11,594 |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, PAC | $55,232 | $81 |
| Northeast Leadership Fund | $45,600 | $3,040 |
| Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, PAC | $34,763 | $1,931 |
| American Property Casualty Insurance Association Political Action Committee | $28,134 | $156 |
| Friends of Joe Pittman | $25,796 | $1,290 |
| HDR Employee Owners PAC, Inc. | $22,533 | $25 |
| Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 1, PAC | $22,116 | $22,116 |
| Highmark of Highmark Inc. , PAC | $20,891 | $26 |
| Johnson & Johnson Political Action Committee | $20,119 | $30 |
| FirstEnergy Corporation Political Action Committee | $18,830 | $53 |
| Local 0066 Club, PAC | $16,861 | $16,861 |
| Friends of Marty Flynn | $16,500 | $611 |
| Kish Bank Political Action Committee | $11,800 | $1,180 |
| International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, & Reinforcing, Iron Workers | $11,002 | $2,751 |
| Jay Costa Jr for State Senate | $10,100 | $1,683 |
| CEASEFIRE Pennsylvania | $10,030 | $3,343 |
| Wojdak for the Commonwealth, PAC | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania Action Fund | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Republican State Leadership Committee & Individual Account, PAC | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| TransCanada USA Services PAC, Inc. | $9,708 | $52 |
| Pennsylvania Aggregates & Concrete Association, PAC | $9,500 | $3,167 |
| Windstream Holdings II Political Action Committee, LLC | $8,086 | $33 |
| The Pilots' Association for the Bay and River Delaware, PAC | $7,920 | $95 |
| Maguire Pennsylvania, PAC | $7,574 | $2,525 |
| Pennsylvania Future Fund | $7,500 | $3,750 |
| Psea-Pace for State Elections | $7,440 | $52 |
| Kennedy Democrats | $6,850 | $361 |
| Calpine Corporation, PAC | $6,780 | $36 |
| Waste Management Employees Better Government Fund | $6,477 | $16 |
| National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, PAC | $6,391 | $50 |
| Pennsylvania Committee for Affordable Housing | $6,350 | $907 |
| Santarsiero for State Senate | $5,820 | $582 |
| FedEx Corporation Political Action Committee | $5,637 | $38 |
| Friends of Scott Conklin | $5,400 | $675 |
| Elder Vogel for Senate | $4,850 | $606 |
| Greater Reading Chamber, PAC | $4,550 | $350 |
| Philips North America Political Action Committee, LLC | $4,216 | $25 |
| AMHP Holdings Political Action Committee, CORP. | $4,158 | $39 |
| Friends of Jennifer Shukaitis | $4,034 | $269 |
| Transport Workers Union Local 234 | $3,570 | $3,570 |
| Chubb Group Holdings Political Action Committee, Inc. | $3,330 | $26 |
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