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 committees ranked by total contributions (March)
Rank | Committee | Amount | Median contribution amount |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $1,529,020 | $2,500 |
2 | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 Committee on Political Education | $563,607 | $184 |
3 | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $483,910 | $15,550 |
4 | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee | $438,938 | $554 |
5 | Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $423,564 | $100 |
6 | Friends of Harold M. Hayes | $385,866 | $100 |
7 | Friends of Eric Davanzo | $312,873 | $120 |
8 | Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania | $300,540 | $100 |
9 | K. C. Tomlinson for State Representative | $258,308 | $1,000 |
10 | Future Now Fund - Pennsylvania | $256,000 | $5,000 |
11 | Commonwealth Leaders Fund | $250,000 | $250,000 |
12 | Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee | $236,768 | $50 |
13 | The Boeing Company Political Action Committee | $234,910 | $20 |
14 | DGA Victory Fund | $214,811 | $150 |
15 | Democratic Attorneys General Association - Pennsylvania | $208,636 | $100 |
16 | Suplizio for Senate | $196,775 | $250 |
17 | Heidelbaugh for Attorney General, Inc. | $185,430 | $500 |
18 | Build Pennsylvania, PAC | $180,000 | $1,000 |
19 | Seiu Healthcare Pennsylvania Cope | $169,631 | $169,631 |
20 | UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, PAC | $159,030 | $38 |
21 | Fairness Pennsylvania | $149,833 | $3,500 |
22 | Enterprise Holdings Political Action Committee, Inc. | $146,012 | $30 |
23 | International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers | $141,123 | $60 |
24 | Friends of Cris Dush | $121,555 | $225 |
25 | Wolf, PAC | $111,556 | $25 |
26 | Friends of Farnese | $110,023 | $1,000 |
27 | Marathon Petroleum Corporation Employees Political Action Committee | $105,484 | $12 |
28 | John Kane for Senate | $96,750 | $350 |
29 | FedEx Corporation Political Action Committee | $94,078 | $15 |
30 | Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | $93,727 | $1,500 |
31 | Friends of Robert Prah Jr. | $87,124 | $200 |
32 | Jay Costa Jr for State Senate | $86,850 | $500 |
33 | Eli Lilly and Company Political Action Committee | $82,930 | $29 |
34 | Committee for a Better Tomorrow | $82,590 | $75 |
35 | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $79,750 | $4,315 |
36 | Bucks County Republican Committee | $79,250 | $1,500 |
37 | American Property Casualty Insurance Association Political Action Committee | $77,069 | $35 |
38 | George Scott for Pennsylvania 15 | $76,800 | $100 |
39 | FirstEnergy Corporation Political Action Committee | $72,406 | $50 |
40 | Citizens for Joshua Kail | $72,250 | $2,500 |
41 | Wellcare Health Plan Political Action Committee | $70,578 | $70,578 |
42 | United Steelworkers Political Action Fund | $69,693 | $12 |
43 | Friends of Adam Ravenstahl | $68,550 | $500 |
44 | Friends of Summer Lee | $67,435 | $100 |
45 | Local 0692 Sprinklerfitters, PAC | $65,363 | $32,681 |
46 | Pssu Local 668 Cope Fund | $61,687 | $61,687 |
47 | Friends of Bryan Cutler | $57,900 | $1,000 |
48 | Kenney James for Philadelphia | $57,700 | $1,000 |
49 | Pennsylvania Future Fund | $56,000 | $5,000 |
50 | Merck & Company, Employees Political Action Committee, Inc. | $54,828 | $25 |