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.
Top 100 political contributions made during week ending January 1
Committee | Contributor | Amount | Date |
---|---|---|---|
Jason Richey for Governor | Jason Richey | $1,399,804 | 12/30/2021 |
Friends of Dave White | David J. White | $1,000,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Guy Reschenthaler | Federal Individual Contributions | $791,414 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Tom Mehaffie | L. Tom Mehaffie III | $200,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Spirit of 1776 | UFCW Local 1776ks | $150,000 | 12/28/2021 |
Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Kleinbard, LLC | $125,145 | 12/31/2021 |
Marian for Chester County | Marian Moskowitz | $120,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Camera for Senate | Friends of Camera Bartolotta | $102,000 | 12/28/2021 |
McSwain for Governor | William M. McSwain | $100,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Matt Bradford | $100,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Corman for Governor | Galen E. Dreibelbis | $100,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Corman for Governor | John Disanto | $100,000 | 12/28/2021 |
Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Sage Weil | $100,000 | 12/27/2021 |
Friends of Scott Martin | Thomas Ponessa | $100,000 | 12/27/2021 |
Bridge Across Pennsylvania, PAC | Maria Mclaughlin for Supreme Court | $98,763 | 12/31/2021 |
Charlie for Governor | Charlie Gerow | $60,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Tim Brennan | Tim Brennan | $60,000 | 12/28/2021 |
Friends of Austin Davis | Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $50,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Friends of Andrew Lewis | Commonwealth Children's Choice Fund | $50,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Aument for Senate | Building a Stronger PA | $50,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Corman for Governor | McKee Family Partnership | $50,000 | 12/28/2021 |
Volunteers for Argall | Where America Started | $40,000 | 12/28/2021 |
Duane Morris Government Committee, LLP | Duane Morris, LLP | $30,448 | 12/31/2021 |
Corman for Governor | 2999 Group, PAC | $30,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Great American Pennsylvania Fund | Citizens for Prosperity in America Today, PAC | $26,500 | 12/27/2021 |
Corman for Governor | Scott E. Hartman | $25,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Corman for Governor | Todd Rutter | $25,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Gerald Lawrence | $25,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Williams for Senate | Jeffrey N. Brown | $25,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Matt Bradford | PSEA PACE | $25,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Williams for Senate | Laborers District Council Fund, PAC | $25,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Corman for Governor | Daniel R. Hawbaker | $25,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Lou Barletta for Governor | Blaise Alexander | $25,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Corman for Governor | Jennifer Holman Zaborney | $25,000 | 12/30/2021 |
BACK TO SCHOOL Pennsylvania | Paul Martino | $25,000 | 12/29/2021 |
Friends of Austin Davis | Steamfitters Local 449 | $25,000 | 12/29/2021 |
Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Local 0005 IBEW, PAC | $25,000 | 12/28/2021 |
Friends of Austin Davis | IBEW Local 5 | $25,000 | 12/28/2021 |
Corman for Governor | Jeffrey Rotwitt | $25,000 | 12/28/2021 |
Responsible Citizens for Economic Progress | Ernest J. Choquette | $25,000 | 12/27/2021 |
Friends of Austin Davis | Local 66 Club, PAC | $25,000 | 12/27/2021 |
Aument for Senate | Responsible Citizens | $25,000 | 12/27/2021 |
Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Scott M. Rifkin | $25,000 | 12/27/2021 |
David Lee Spurgeon | Judge Spurgeon for Commonwealth Court | $20,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Dave White | Ibew Local 654, PAC | $20,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Political Information Committee of CPAs | Ernst & Young, LLP | $20,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Philly Progress, PAC | Lawrence Collins | $20,000 | 12/27/2021 |
Friends of Joanna Mcclinton | Psea-Pace for State Elections | $15,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Be The Change Pennsylvania | Afscme Council 13 | $15,000 | 12/29/2021 |
Corman for Governor | Peter C. Varischetti | $15,000 | 12/29/2021 |
Corman for Governor | Raymond L. Calhoun | $15,000 | 12/29/2021 |
Corman for Governor | Nicholas D. Varischetti | $15,000 | 12/27/2021 |
Friends of Kim Ward | For-Ward, PAC | $11,500 | 12/28/2021 |
Cement Masons & Plasterers Local 592, PAC | Cement Masons Local 592 Benefits Fund | $10,655 | 12/30/2021 |
Friends of Greg Rothman | Scott E. Hartman | $10,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Frank Farry | Psea-Pace for State Elections | $10,000 | 12/31/2021 |
McSwain for Governor | Freedom Pa | $10,000 | 12/31/2021 |
The DT, PAC | David Thomas | $10,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Williams for Senate | District Council 21, PAC | $10,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Kane for State Senate | Sprinkler Fitters Local Union #692 Fund, PAC | $10,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Corman for Governor | DT, PAC | $10,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Community First, PAC | Laborers District Council Fund, PAC | $10,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Be The Change Pennsylvania | Local 32bj Pa American Dream | $10,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Be The Change Pennsylvania | Represent, PAC | $10,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Guy For Governor | Chester County Chamber, PAC | $10,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Lou Barletta for Governor | Kim Mericle | $10,000 | 12/30/2021 |
Education Opportunity, PAC | Gerald and Eleanor Parsons | $10,000 | 12/29/2021 |
Lindsey Williams for Pennsylvania | Local 32bj Pa American Dream | $10,000 | 12/29/2021 |
MariaforPA | Represent, PAC | $10,000 | 12/29/2021 |
Friends of Andrew Lewis | Citizens for Kail | $10,000 | 12/29/2021 |
Lindsey Williams for Pennsylvania | Represent, PAC | $10,000 | 12/28/2021 |
Friends of Natalie Mihalek | Citizens for Kail | $10,000 | 12/28/2021 |
Kane for State Senate | Plumbers Local 690 | $10,000 | 12/28/2021 |
Friends of Andrew Lewis | Scott E. Hartman | $10,000 | 12/27/2021 |
Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | The Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $9,786 | 12/30/2021 |
Hospital & Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, PAC | Geisinger Health, PAC | $8,500 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Kim Ward | United Health Group Pac, Inc. | $8,000 | 12/27/2021 |
Crompton for Judge | Drew Crompton | $7,400 | 12/27/2021 |
Lycoming County Republican Committee | Dan Klingerman | $6,696 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Austin Davis | Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $6,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Joanna Mcclinton | United Health Group | $6,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | People for Matzie | $6,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Sims 4 Pennsylvania | Brian Harrison | $5,800 | 12/31/2021 |
Wrenna Watson | Wrenna Watson | $5,671 | 12/31/2021 |
Danielle 4 Pennsylvania | Represent, PAC | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
United States Steel Corporation Political Action Committee | Scott Buckiso | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Matt Bradford | Paul Tornetta | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Tina Davis | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
United States Steel Corporation Political Action Committee | James Bruno | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of John Weinstein | Western Pennsylvania Laborers | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Corman for Governor | Pennsylvania HBPA PAC | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Matt Bradford | Democracy Fund | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Matt Bradford | Lawpac | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
United States Steel Corporation Political Action Committee | David Burritt | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Scott Martin | Building a Stronger Pennsylvania | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Frank Farry | International Union of Operating Engineers Local 542 | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Sue Helm | Operators for Skill, PAC | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
United States Steel Corporation Political Action Committee | Todd Young | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Matt Bradford | Live Casino Philadelphia | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |
Friends of Frank Farry | IUPAT DC 21 Political Action Fund | $5,000 | 12/31/2021 |