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Top 100 political contributions made during week ending November 19
| Committee | Contributor | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | $100,000 | 11/14/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $76,300 | 11/15/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Citizens for Jordan Harris | $50,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania | Senate Republican Campaign Committee | $46,000 | 11/14/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Paul Takac | $40,000 | 11/14/2022 |
| Friends of Matt Bradford | IBEW Local 126 | $25,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | DLCC | $25,000 | 11/14/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $22,700 | 11/18/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Committee to Elect Eddie Day Pashinski | $20,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Friends of Matt Bradford | PSEA PACE | $20,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Turn Pennsylvania Blue | Senate Democratic Campaign Committee | $15,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Citizens for Joshua Kail | Greater Pennsylvania Carpenters | $10,000 | 11/19/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Committee to Elect Frank Burns | $10,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania | James E. McErlane | $10,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Arvind Venkat | $10,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Sprinklerfitters Local 692 | $10,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Steamfitters Local Union 449, PAC | $10,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Citizens for Hughes | Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 19, PAC | $10,000 | 11/14/2022 |
| Local 5, IBEW, PAC | Miscellaneous | $9,815 | 11/15/2022 |
| Bucks County Democratic Committee | Bucks Votes | $9,388 | 11/16/2022 |
| Pennsylvania United, PAC | Lindsey Williams for Pennsylvania | $8,800 | 11/15/2022 |
| Local 0009 Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Pennsylvania, PAC | Bricklayers Combined Funds of Western PAC, PA | $7,879 | 11/14/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Santarsiero for State Senate | $7,850 | 11/14/2022 |
| Disanto for Senate | Pennsylvania Bankers Pub Affairs | $7,500 | 11/16/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Be the Change Pennsylvania | $7,500 | 11/14/2022 |
| Ted Tomson for State Representative | House Rep Campaign Com | $6,559 | 11/14/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Gwendolyn Stoltz | $6,540 | 11/16/2022 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 19 Phila LPE | $6,500 | 11/15/2022 |
| SECOND GENERATION Pennsylvania | Jarrah for Judge | $5,723 | 11/17/2022 |
| Friends of John Gordner | Pennsylvania Bankers Pub Affairs | $5,000 | 11/19/2022 |
| Chris Sainato for State Representative | Ibew Voluntary Fund, PAC | $5,000 | 11/19/2022 |
| PAC 205 | Christopher J. Munley | $5,000 | 11/19/2022 |
| Friends of Matt Bradford | Laborers' District Council | $5,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Citizens for John Yudichak | IBEW Local 98 | $5,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Citizens for John Yudichak | IUPAT DC 21 Political Action Fund | $5,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Friends of Tracy Pennycuick | Friends of Kristen Phillips Hill | $5,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Friends of Tracy Pennycuick | Friends of Devlin | $5,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Friends of Elizabeth Fiedler | Seiu Healthcare Cope, PA | $5,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Friends of Elizabeth Fiedler | Pennsylvania Seiu Cope | $5,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Greg Scott, PAC | Progressive Turnout Project, PAC | $5,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Friends of Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | Progressive Turnout Project | $5,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Friends of Jennifer Shukaitis | Steamfitters Local Union 449 | $5,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Neilson for the Northeast | Ibew Voluntary Fund, PAC | $5,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Friends of Austin Davis | Afscme Council 13 | $5,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Neilson for the Northeast | Ibew Local 98 Committee on Political Education | $5,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Santarsiero for State Senate | Sheet Metal Workers Union Local19 | $5,000 | 11/16/2022 |
| Citizens for Mackenzie | PA Aggregates & Concrete Association, PAC | $5,000 | 11/15/2022 |
| Be The Change Pennsylvania | Represent, PAC | $5,000 | 11/14/2022 |
| Aument for Senate | Mid-Atlantic Laborers', PAC | $5,000 | 11/14/2022 |
| Friends of Joe Pittman | Dakshinamurthy Raja | $5,000 | 11/14/2022 |
| Be The Change Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Sierra Club | $4,000 | 11/14/2022 |
| Aument for Senate | Ugi State, PAC | $4,000 | 11/14/2022 |
| Political Information Committee of CPAs | Boyer & Ritter, LLC | $3,900 | 11/16/2022 |
| Transport Workers Union Local 234 | TWU Local 234 Membership C/o Septa | $3,590 | 11/16/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Realtors, PAC | Merlin J. Weaver | $3,500 | 11/19/2022 |
| Local 0524 United Association Steamfitters | Miscellaneous Unitemized Contributions | $3,489 | 11/18/2022 |
| The DT, PAC | M. David Thomas Esq. | $3,400 | 11/13/2022 |
| Friends of Doug Mastriano | James Cole | $2,600 | 11/17/2022 |
| Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania | Duane Morris Gov Committee State & Local Fund, LLP | $2,500 | 11/18/2022 |
| Friends of Matt Bradford | Sheet Metal Workers Union Local 19 | $2,500 | 11/18/2022 |
| Friends of Mark Moffa | Change Pennsylvania | $2,500 | 11/18/2022 |
| Friends of Matt Bradford | Robert Kelly | $2,500 | 11/18/2022 |
| Disanto for Senate | First, PAC | $2,500 | 11/16/2022 |
| Friends of Todd Stephens, Inc. | Consulting Engineers of PA, PAC | $2,500 | 11/15/2022 |
| Friends of Todd Stephens, Inc. | Comcast Corporation & Nbcuniversal USA, PAC | $2,500 | 11/15/2022 |
| Committee to Elect Eddie Day Pashinski | Local 0690 Plumbers Union Pol Action Fund | $2,500 | 11/14/2022 |
| Friends of Jonathan Fritz | Pennsylvania Aggregates and Concrete Association, PAC | $2,500 | 11/14/2022 |
| Committee to Elect Eddie Day Pashinski | Local 0420 Steamfitters Union Cope Com | $2,500 | 11/14/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Benjamin Pasek | $2,487 | 11/15/2022 |
| Cumberland County Republican Committee | Robert Schopfer | $2,300 | 11/15/2022 |
| Cumberland County Republican Committee | Shelly Capozzi | $2,250 | 11/15/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Tarah Probst | $2,245 | 11/18/2022 |
| Area 25 Republican Committee | Friends of Kyle Scribner | $2,100 | 11/15/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Apscuf | $2,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Friends of Marty Flynn | Ibew Voluntary Fund, PAC | $2,000 | 11/18/2022 |
| Friends of Tom Mehaffie | Sheet Metal Workers' Local 19 | $2,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Friends of Bryan Cutler | Merck, PAC | $2,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Friends of Manny Guzman | Friends of Mark Rozzi | $2,000 | 11/17/2022 |
| Pennsylvania TRUCK, PAC | Saxton & Stump Pac, LLC | $2,000 | 11/15/2022 |
| Delaware County Republican Financila Committee | Clifton Heights Republican Campaign Committee | $2,000 | 11/15/2022 |
| Friends of Todd Stephens, Inc. | THE DT, PAC | $2,000 | 11/15/2022 |
| Committee to Elect Eddie Day Pashinski | Friends of Mike Carroll | $2,000 | 11/14/2022 |
| Aument for Senate | Enterprise Holdings, PAC | $2,000 | 11/14/2022 |
| Cumberland County Republican Committee | Michelle Nestor | $1,995 | 11/15/2022 |
| Citizens for Joshua Kail | Merck Employees, PAC | $1,900 | 11/19/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Perry Warren for State Representative | $1,760 | 11/18/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Health Care Association, PAC | Landis Blackburn | $1,530 | 11/18/2022 |
| Friends of Matt Bradford | Merck, PAC | $1,500 | 11/18/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Liz Hanbidge | $1,500 | 11/18/2022 |
| Friends of Marty Flynn | AFT Pennsylvania Committee to Support Public Education | $1,500 | 11/18/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Merck Employees Political Action Committee | $1,500 | 11/18/2022 |
| Mike Regan for Senate | Walmart Pac for Responsible Government, Inc. | $1,500 | 11/17/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Insurance, PAC | John F. Sebak | $1,500 | 11/17/2022 |
| Friends of Chris Pielli | Sheet Metal Workers' Local Union 19 | $1,500 | 11/17/2022 |
| Montgomery County Democratic Committee | Sheet Metal Workers Local #19, PAC | $1,500 | 11/16/2022 |
| Friends of Jennifer Shukaitis | Steamfitters Local 420 | $1,500 | 11/14/2022 |
| CHESTER County Republican Committee OF | Republican National Committee | $1,500 | 11/14/2022 |
| Citizens for Joshua Kail | Fund for Pennsylvania Leadership | $1,369 | 11/15/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Bankers Public Affairs Committee | Philip L. Freeman Jr. | $1,250 | 11/15/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Health Care Association, PAC | Jason Blackburn | $1,185 | 11/18/2022 |
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