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 February 13
Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
---|---|---|
Pennsylvania SEIU Cope | $100,000 | $100,000 |
Maria McLaughlin for Supreme Court | $59,300 | $5,391 |
AFSCME Council 13 | $38,845 | $1,689 |
Friends of Matt Weintraub | $26,875 | $1,168 |
Judge Lane for Superior Court | $25,039 | $511 |
Judge Brobson for Supreme Court | $25,000 | $25,000 |
Pennsylvania Health Care Association, PAC | $24,020 | $667 |
Craig Levin for Judge | $22,836 | $1,087 |
Elect Jill Beck | $21,175 | $492 |
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers | $18,754 | $2,679 |
Paul Ware for Judge | $18,300 | $654 |
Pennsylvania Beer Alliance | $15,300 | $3,060 |
Pennsylvania Insurance, PAC | $15,000 | $15,000 |
Mary Walsh Dempsey for Judge | $14,873 | $744 |
MSOA, PAC | $12,855 | $95 |
Vistra Employee Political Action Committee of Vistra Corporation | $12,836 | $33 |
Bipartisan Voluntary Public Affairs Committee of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $12,804 | $27 |
Chamber, PAC | $11,692 | $508 |
Halliburton Company, PAC | $11,218 | $158 |
Local 0066 Club, PAC | $10,572 | $10,572 |
Friends of Lou Mincarelli | $9,300 | $372 |
Voteneft | $8,800 | $629 |
Psea-Pace for State Elections | $8,577 | $31 |
Friends of Joanna Mcclinton | $8,250 | $1,375 |
Friends of Michael C. Lambert | $7,262 | $1,037 |
Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $6,995 | $1,399 |
Cozen O'Connor Political Action Committee | $6,250 | $3,125 |
Local 0009 Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Pennsylvania, PAC | $5,754 | $2,877 |
York County Republican Committee | $5,588 | $931 |
Northampton County Republican Committee | $5,450 | $363 |
NRG Energy Political Action Committee, Inc. | $5,391 | $43 |
Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 1, PAC | $4,260 | $4,260 |
Jay Costa Jr for State Senate | $3,750 | $536 |
Mid Penn Bank, PAC | $3,726 | $143 |
NiSource PAC, Inc. | $3,699 | $41 |
Transport Workers Union Local 234 | $3,501 | $3,501 |
Impel, PAC | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Constructors Association, PAC | $3,000 | $1,000 |
Black Women for Better Education | $2,879 | $180 |
Caye for Judge Committee | $2,575 | $1,288 |
Communication Workers of America Local 13000 | $2,430 | $6 |
Rite Aid Corporation, PAC | $1,940 | $24 |
Pennsylvania PPL People for Good Government | $1,820 | $17 |
Montgomery County Democratic Women's Lead Init | $1,450 | $363 |
Local 0044 Sheetmetal Works Political ACT Leag | $1,226 | $1,226 |
Greene County. Republican Committee | $1,200 | $200 |
Abington Township. Rockledge Borough Republican Committee | $1,150 | $288 |
Local 0524 United Association Steamfitters | $1,144 | $1,144 |
The Hershey Company Political Action Committee | $1,100 | $65 |
Cohen for Judge | $1,094 | $122 |