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 June 6
| Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
|---|---|---|
| Students First, PAC | $850,000 | $850,000 |
| Future Now Fund - Pennsylvania | $155,480 | $22,211 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | $151,600 | $25,267 |
| Jay Costa Jr for State Senate | $89,050 | $3,071 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $86,368 | $28,789 |
| Democratic Governors Association - Pennsylvania | $81,759 | $124 |
| Friends of Tom Mehaffie | $71,696 | $5,975 |
| Friends of Joseph Scarnati | $70,000 | $4,667 |
| Eli Lilly and Company Political Action Committee | $55,057 | $153 |
| Pennsylvania Future Fund | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Nina for Pennsylvania | $49,153 | $7,022 |
| Local 0692 Sprinklerfitters, PAC | $46,735 | $46,735 |
| Marathon Petroleum Corporation Employees Political Action Committee | $42,981 | $19 |
| Friends of Bryan Cutler | $37,000 | $1,480 |
| Bridge Across Pennsylvania, PAC | $36,500 | $7,300 |
| Friends of Matt Bradford | $30,500 | $1,605 |
| Psea-Pace for State Elections | $28,129 | $51 |
| Heidelbaugh for Attorney General, Inc. | $26,800 | $3,829 |
| Committee to Elect Dan Laughlin | $26,600 | $2,418 |
| Friends of Pam Iovino | $26,400 | $1,148 |
| DGA Victory Fund | $26,060 | $8,687 |
| Flippable - Pennsylvania Victory Fund | $25,821 | $335 |
| Staats for State Representative | $25,600 | $8,533 |
| Merck & Company, Employees Political Action Committee, Inc. | $25,158 | $67 |
| Friends of Natalie Mihalek | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| Lamb for Pennsylvania | $22,100 | $1,842 |
| Zeneca Political Action Committee, Inc. | $21,091 | $15 |
| Friends of Jim Roebuck | $20,250 | $5,063 |
| Jam for Pennsylvania | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Friends of Marisa Shaaban | $19,425 | $2,775 |
| Walgreen Company, PAC | $19,400 | $39 |
| Cappelletti for Pennsylvania | $19,036 | $595 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $18,741 | $892 |
| Mcnees, PAC | $18,721 | $302 |
| Friends of Steve Malagari | $18,650 | $3,730 |
| Seiu Caregivers Action | $18,500 | $18,500 |
| Friends of Adam Ravenstahl | $18,040 | $1,640 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | $16,500 | $4,125 |
| Friends of Brett Burman | $16,000 | $8,000 |
| Friends of Nancy Guenst | $15,316 | $438 |
| Environment America Action Fund | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $14,658 | $666 |
| National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, PAC | $14,414 | $93 |
| Better Lebanon County, PAC | $14,045 | $14,045 |
| Allstate Insurance Company, PAC | $13,831 | $43 |
| International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers | $13,763 | $1,720 |
| Vistra Energy Leaders Political Action Committee of Vistra Energy | $13,664 | $27 |
| Bayer U. S. Political Action Committee, LLC | $13,647 | $42 |
| Coal Miners, PAC | $13,036 | $106 |
| Friends of Carolyn Comitta | $12,500 | $6,250 |
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