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 18
| Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
|---|---|---|
| Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania, PAC | $150,350 | $50,117 |
| Friends of Linda Fields | $100,500 | $50,250 |
| Local 0692 Sprinklerfitters, PAC | $73,603 | $36,802 |
| FedEx Corporation Political Action Committee | $47,340 | $31 |
| Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association | $45,246 | $3,016 |
| General Electric Company Political Action Committee | $42,187 | $112 |
| Democratic Attorneys General Association - Pennsylvania | $40,155 | $6,693 |
| Local 0066 Club, PAC | $38,271 | $19,136 |
| Marathon Petroleum Corporation Employees Political Action Committee | $37,684 | $25 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $30,213 | $530 |
| Lamb for Pennsylvania | $29,900 | $1,869 |
| Merck & Company, Employees Political Action Committee, Inc. | $27,640 | $47 |
| Bucks County Democratic Committee | $25,500 | $6,375 |
| People for Emily Kinkead | $25,450 | $4,242 |
| Pennsylvania Insurance, PAC | $22,500 | $3,750 |
| Pennsylvanians for Good Government | $21,000 | $10,500 |
| Zeneca Political Action Committee, Inc. | $20,121 | $15 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | $17,895 | $813 |
| Friends of Mimi | $17,500 | $8,750 |
| McKesson Corporation Employees Political Fund | $16,215 | $35 |
| Allstate Insurance Company, PAC | $15,314 | $34 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $15,000 | $1,250 |
| Cozen O'Connor Political Action Committee | $14,750 | $2,950 |
| United Steelworkers Political Action Fund | $13,165 | $26 |
| Dauphin County Republican Committee | $13,100 | $1,638 |
| Friends of Matt Bradford | $13,000 | $1,625 |
| George Scott for Pennsylvania 15 | $13,000 | $500 |
| Bipartisan Voluntary Public Affairs Committee of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $12,321 | $35 |
| Turn Pennsylvania Blue | $11,406 | $200 |
| Energy Transfer Employee Management Company, PAC | $10,811 | $41 |
| Friends of Dan Miller | $10,800 | $161 |
| Psea-Pace for State Elections | $10,769 | $36 |
| Pennsylvania Chamber of Business & Industry | $10,666 | $533 |
| Pennsylvanians for Tomorrow | $10,500 | $1,750 |
| Friends of Chris Lupp | $10,400 | $10,400 |
| Bayer U. S. Political Action Committee, LLC | $10,063 | $22 |
| Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania Action Fund | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Pennsylvania Prosperity, PAC | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| MCA/SCA, PAC | $9,655 | $293 |
| Citizens for Jake Wheatley | $9,600 | $1,920 |
| Firearm Owners Against Crime | $9,312 | $112 |
| Friends of Danilo Burgos | $9,250 | $1,850 |
| International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers | $9,204 | $1,023 |
| Pennsylvania Optometric, PAC | $9,052 | $109 |
| Rabb for the People | $8,397 | $400 |
| Vistra Energy Leaders Political Action Committee of Vistra Energy | $8,358 | $40 |
| Leanne for Pennsylvania | $8,240 | $1,177 |
| Committee to Elect Kristine Howard | $8,110 | $2,028 |
| Remington & Vernick, PAC | $8,000 | $2,000 |
| DGA Victory Fund | $7,933 | $1,587 |
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