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 January 9
Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
---|---|---|
FirstEnergy Corporation Political Action Committee | $34,535 | $58 |
Pennsylvania Bankers Public Affairs Committee | $30,545 | $926 |
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers | $24,379 | $4,063 |
Highmark of Highmark Inc. , PAC | $16,336 | $32 |
MSOA, PAC | $15,635 | $105 |
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades Political Action Together Political Committee | $13,734 | $78 |
Chubb Group Holdings Political Action Committee, Inc. | $12,065 | $80 |
Judge Lane for Superior Court | $10,500 | $2,100 |
Pennsylvania Automotive Association Political Action Committee | $10,500 | $1,750 |
Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 1, PAC | $10,116 | $10,116 |
Maria McLaughlin for Supreme Court | $10,000 | $10,000 |
Friends of Matt Bradford | $9,500 | $679 |
Brian Samuel Malkin | $6,498 | $3,249 |
Local 0066 Club, PAC | $5,802 | $5,802 |
Voteneft | $4,560 | $651 |
Psea-Pace for State Elections | $3,664 | $25 |
Elect Jill Beck | $3,650 | $281 |
Transport Workers Union Local 234 | $3,424 | $3,424 |
Caye for Judge Committee | $3,200 | $320 |
Chamber, PAC | $2,800 | $1,400 |
Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging, PAC | $2,730 | $546 |
Burns White Pac, LLC | $2,500 | $2,500 |
Pennsylvania Cannabis Coalition, PAC | $2,500 | $2,500 |
United Steelworkers Political Action Fund | $2,388 | $23 |
Allegheny Technologies Pac, Inc. | $2,249 | $132 |
Funeral Service, PAC | $1,800 | $225 |
Lancaster General Health, PAC | $1,750 | $875 |
Pennsylvania Oil Marketers, PAC | $1,675 | $239 |
Bravo, PAC | $1,578 | $83 |
Impel, PAC | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Lancaster County Association of Realtors Political Action Committee | $1,472 | $210 |
Capital BluePAC, The Political Action Committee of Capital BlueCross | $1,300 | $28 |
Gannett Fleming Pac, Inc. | $1,275 | $26 |
Amy Zanelli for Judge | $1,250 | $625 |
Pennsylvania Association of Nurse Anesthetists, PAC | $1,215 | $608 |
Friends of Joe Pittman | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Judge Spurgeon for Commonwealth Court | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Citizens for Patrick Browne | $1,000 | $1,000 |
HRG, PAC | $974 | $27 |
F. N. B. Corporation, PAC | $836 | $13 |
Communication Workers of America Local 13000 | $820 | $6 |
Sheetzpac | $799 | $28 |
Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologists, PAC | $778 | $111 |
Pard Phil, PAC | $750 | $250 |
Triad Strategies Pennsylvania, PAC | $609 | $76 |
Cohen for Judge | $550 | $138 |
Pennsylvania Insurance, PAC | $500 | $250 |
Smacpac of Pennsylvania | $500 | $500 |
Mette, Evans & Woodside, PAC | $380 | $20 |
A T & T, PAC | $351 | $23 |