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 August 14
Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
---|---|---|
Local 0066 Club, PAC | $19,105 | $19,105 |
Committee to Elect Jim Brewster | $18,475 | $880 |
MSOA, PAC | $15,515 | $98 |
Bipartisan Voluntary Public Affairs Committee of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $13,406 | $19 |
Planned Parenthood Pennsylvania, Inc. | $10,798 | $177 |
Americans of Italian Heritage Council, Inc. | $5,985 | $352 |
Transport Workers Union Local 234 | $3,389 | $3,389 |
Chamber, PAC | $3,217 | $129 |
UHS Employees Good Government Fund | $1,901 | $272 |
Rite Aid Corporation, PAC | $1,787 | $24 |
PGH Sustainability, PAC | $1,600 | $533 |
Pennsylvania Beer Alliance | $1,250 | $1,250 |
Local 44 Sheet Metal Worker Pal | $1,244 | $1,244 |
Friends of Judy Ward | $1,195 | $199 |
Pasnap Pennsylvania Association Staff Nurses/allied Profs | $1,179 | $66 |
West Goshen Dems | $1,075 | $179 |
North Central Pennsylvanians for a Brighter Future | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 | $927 | $11 |
Pard Phil, PAC | $900 | $225 |
Pennsylvania Committee for Affordable Housing | $700 | $700 |
H2O State Political Action Committee | $699 | $100 |
Kennett Area Democrats | $650 | $163 |
Value Drug County, PAC | $525 | $131 |
Tredyffrin Township Democratic Committee | $500 | $500 |
Taup Cope | $381 | $381 |
Dollar Bank, PAC | $367 | $23 |
Local 0005 Bricklayers/allied Craftsman, PAC | $276 | $276 |
Leadingage Pennsylvania Political Action Committee | $250 | $250 |
Pennsylvania Realtors, PAC | $250 | $125 |
Pugliese, PAC | $240 | $240 |
House Republican Campaign Committee | $200 | $200 |
Derry Township Democratic Committee | $116 | $116 |
Lancaster County Building Industry | $100 | $100 |
Vision, PAC | $90 | $90 |
Crawford County Democratic Committee | $35 | $35 |
Ameriserv Financial Pac, Inc. | $20 | $20 |