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 7
Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
---|---|---|
American Federation of Teachers, Afl-Cio Cope | $3,379,484 | $3,379,484 |
United Parcel Service PAC, Inc. | $405,111 | $106 |
McSwain for Governor | $334,350 | $12,860 |
Friends of Guy Reschenthaler | $270,805 | $135,403 |
CARRIE FOR Pennsylvania | $252,350 | $126,175 |
L, PAC | $235,699 | $235,699 |
CSX Corporation Good Government Fund | $216,713 | $491 |
Norfolk Southern Corporation Good Government Fund | $205,311 | $528 |
Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $188,950 | $62,983 |
DGA Victory Fund | $165,000 | $27,500 |
Sanofi US Services Employees' Political Action Committee, Inc. | $148,489 | $889 |
Centene Corporation Political Action Committee | $111,141 | $219 |
Patriots for Coleman | $80,169 | $80,169 |
Citizens for Patrick Browne | $77,750 | $3,888 |
Re-Joyce, PAC | $76,502 | $76,502 |
Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $76,345 | $441 |
Astellas US LLS, PAC | $70,297 | $245 |
Friends of Joanna Mcclinton | $60,500 | $3,184 |
Friends of Frank Farry | $52,300 | $4,358 |
Lou Barletta for Governor | $51,694 | $663 |
Friends of Greg Rothman | $50,812 | $12,703 |
Erie Insurance Political Action Committee | $50,528 | $165 |
Republic Services Employees for Better Government PAC, Inc. | $50,335 | $271 |
PAUL FOR Pennsylvania | $50,000 | $50,000 |
JOE D FOR Pennsylvania | $48,220 | $48,220 |
Genworth Financial and Enact Political Action Committee, Inc. | $48,210 | $305 |
Corman for Governor | $43,260 | $8,652 |
Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania | $42,000 | $21,000 |
Citizens for Stan Saylor | $41,224 | $3,748 |
Dillon for Senate | $40,000 | $5,714 |
Alkermes Political Action Committee, Inc. | $35,492 | $382 |
Friends of Doug Mastriano | $34,560 | $1,080 |
Camera for Senate | $34,000 | $34,000 |
Equitrans Midstream Corporation, PAC | $28,918 | $526 |
HISPANIC REPUBLICAN COALITION OF Pennsylvania | $25,000 | $25,000 |
Pennsylvania Future Fund | $25,000 | $25,000 |
Citizens for Amen Brown | $25,000 | $12,500 |
Friends of Rosemery Brown | $23,900 | $1,195 |
KUTZ FOR Pennsylvania | $21,850 | $993 |
EQT Corporation, PAC | $21,803 | $948 |
Friends of Dave White | $21,256 | $401 |
Rick for West Philly | $20,087 | $957 |
Friends of Sam Oropeza | $19,950 | $2,850 |
Friends of Justin Fleming | $18,760 | $987 |
Zama for Pennsylvania | $18,217 | $1,656 |
Friends of Lisa Borowski | $16,640 | $1,513 |
1776, PAC | $16,355 | $16,355 |
Citizens for Joshua Kail | $16,100 | $1,610 |
Covanta Energy Political Action Committee, LLC | $15,852 | $186 |
Friends of Mike Gossert | $15,603 | $3,901 |