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 April 18
Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
---|---|---|
Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $265,000 | $265,000 |
The Boeing Company Political Action Committee | $114,647 | $40 |
Enterprise Holdings Political Action Committee, Inc. | $82,421 | $91 |
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, PAC | $72,421 | $78 |
Friends of Carolyn Comitta | $63,665 | $3,979 |
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee | $59,907 | $1,089 |
DGA Victory Fund | $57,433 | $9,572 |
Democratic Governors Association - Pennsylvania | $50,000 | $50,000 |
FedEx Corporation Political Action Committee | $44,932 | $30 |
Build Pennsylvania, PAC | $42,000 | $3,818 |
FirstEnergy Corporation Political Action Committee | $38,388 | $64 |
Friends of Brett Burman | $35,775 | $11,925 |
Nina for Pennsylvania | $27,100 | $13,550 |
Local 0692 Sprinklerfitters, PAC | $25,389 | $25,389 |
Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | $25,000 | $25,000 |
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers | $23,349 | $3,892 |
Friends of Farnese | $21,350 | $3,050 |
Zeneca Political Action Committee, Inc. | $20,578 | $15 |
Johnson & Johnson Political Action Committee | $19,950 | $29 |
Committee to Elect Dan Laughlin | $18,100 | $1,065 |
United Steelworkers Political Action Fund | $17,523 | $25 |
Friends of Cris Dush | $17,105 | $2,851 |
McKesson Corporation Employees Political Fund | $15,362 | $33 |
Represent, PAC | $15,124 | $658 |
TBB, PAC | $15,000 | $15,000 |
Local 0066 Club, PAC | $14,609 | $14,609 |
Flippable - Pennsylvania Victory Fund | $13,221 | $456 |
Highmark of Highmark Inc. , PAC | $12,272 | $37 |
Friends of Jennifer O'Mara | $12,250 | $817 |
Bald Knob, PAC | $12,000 | $3,000 |
Friends of Frank Dermody | $10,450 | $2,613 |
Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania Action Fund | $10,000 | $10,000 |
House Republican Campaign Committee | $9,900 | $4,950 |
TransCanada USA Services PAC, Inc. | $9,892 | $51 |
American Property Casualty Insurance Association Political Action Committee | $9,860 | $80 |
Marathon Petroleum Corporation Employees Political Action Committee | $9,632 | $19 |
Rick for West Philly | $8,533 | $69 |
Waste Management Employees Better Government Fund | $8,378 | $16 |
Friends of Jonathan Kassa for State Representative | $7,860 | $393 |
George Scott for Pennsylvania 15 | $7,679 | $256 |
I Am YOU Committee | $7,495 | $1,499 |
DTE Energy Company Political Action Committee | $7,340 | $16 |
Friends of Jake Corman | $7,000 | $2,333 |
The Pilots' Association for the Bay & River Delaware, PAC | $6,385 | $83 |
Suplizio for Senate | $6,145 | $1,536 |
Bipartisan Political Action Committee/the Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Bipac/bnymc | $5,921 | $35 |
Pennsylvania Optometric, PAC | $5,644 | $68 |
Friends of Mike Peifer | $5,600 | $1,120 |
John Galloway for State Representative | $5,600 | $1,867 |
Friends of Nikil Saval | $5,514 | $98 |