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 May 29
Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
---|---|---|
Commonwealth Leaders Fund | $1,079,000 | $539,500 |
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 Committee on Political Education | $503,279 | $169 |
Senate Republican Campaign Committee | $95,700 | $5,037 |
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee | $95,170 | $1,942 |
The Boeing Company Political Action Committee | $89,290 | $40 |
Bucks County Republican Committee | $62,445 | $5,204 |
Aument for Senate | $59,400 | $3,300 |
Spirit of 1776 | $56,300 | $28,150 |
Cozen O'Connor Political Action Committee | $45,551 | $169 |
FedEx Corporation Political Action Committee | $44,950 | $32 |
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers | $34,944 | $61 |
Building a Stronger Pennsylvania | $33,500 | $4,786 |
Citizens for John Yudichak | $30,500 | $4,357 |
Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $30,400 | $7,600 |
Psea-Pace for State Elections | $29,032 | $51 |
Springfield Republican Party | $26,500 | $552 |
Friends of Bryan Cutler | $26,150 | $8,717 |
Make a Difference, PAC | $26,000 | $26,000 |
Friends of Judge Dumas for Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania | $25,750 | $8,583 |
Friends of Camera Bartolotta | $25,000 | $1,923 |
Committee for a Better Tomorrow | $21,900 | $2,738 |
NiSource PAC, Inc. | $21,105 | $166 |
HDR Employee Owners PAC, Inc. | $20,871 | $24 |
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Political Action Together Political Committee | $17,196 | $9 |
George Scott for Pennsylvania 15 | $16,000 | $5,333 |
Local 0066 Club, PAC | $15,390 | $15,390 |
Friends of Martina White | $15,250 | $1,906 |
Team Sabrina | $15,000 | $5,000 |
Clark Hill Thorp Reed, PAC | $15,000 | $15,000 |
Highmark of Highmark Inc. , PAC | $12,732 | $70 |
Friends of Megan Sullivan | $12,729 | $326 |
Somerset County Republican Committee | $12,170 | $369 |
American Property Casualty Insurance Association Political Action Committee | $12,118 | $80 |
Friends to Elect Christine Tartaglione | $12,000 | $4,000 |
Pennsylvania Future Fund | $11,000 | $1,833 |
Friends of Tiffany Thomas-Smith, PAC | $10,350 | $185 |
Northwest Good Government, PAC | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Cement Masons & Plasterers Local 592, PAC | $9,824 | $3,275 |
Ridley Township Republican Campaign Fund | $9,750 | $1,219 |
Northeast Leadership Fund | $8,550 | $570 |
Friends of Chris Gebhard | $7,427 | $3,714 |
Pennsylvania Realtors, PAC | $7,310 | $174 |
B and B, PAC | $7,125 | $1,018 |
Friends of Gary Day | $6,900 | $531 |
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney Committee for Effective State Government, PC | $6,513 | $110 |
Friends of Chris Hall | $6,500 | $3,250 |
Committee for Free Enterprise | $6,250 | $3,125 |
Friends of Frank Farry | $6,200 | $1,550 |
Dentons Cohen and Grigsby, PAC | $6,135 | $186 |
Political Information Committee of CPAs | $6,000 | $83 |