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 July 31
| Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 Committee on Political Education | $71,630 | $63 |
| Pennsylvania Future Fund | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Beaver County Democratic Committee | $25,645 | $658 |
| TC, PAC | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| Bipartisan Voluntary Public Affairs Committee of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $13,434 | $19 |
| Local 0066 Club, PAC | $12,516 | $12,516 |
| Chamber, PAC | $5,817 | $224 |
| Transport Workers Union Local 234 | $3,364 | $3,364 |
| H2O State Political Action Committee | $3,256 | $181 |
| Berks County Democratic Committee | $3,101 | $775 |
| Friends of Judy Ward | $2,455 | $112 |
| Rite Aid Corporation, PAC | $1,822 | $23 |
| Kennett Area Democrats | $1,750 | $109 |
| Constructors Association, PAC | $1,250 | $625 |
| Pennsylvania Progress, PAC | $1,000 | $500 |
| Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 | $977 | $12 |
| West Goshen Dems | $766 | $109 |
| APSCUF/CAP | $590 | $84 |
| Flyers Victory Fund | $500 | $500 |
| Coal Miners, PAC | $489 | $98 |
| BRTHRHD Locomotive Enginrs & Trainmen Fund, PAC | $450 | $17 |
| Tredyffrin Township Democratic Committee | $420 | $140 |
| Dollar Bank, PAC | $367 | $23 |
| Pennsylvania SEIU Cope | $306 | $102 |
| Value Drug County, PAC | $300 | $300 |
| Pugliese, PAC | $240 | $240 |
| Pennsylvania Realtors, PAC | $220 | $55 |
| East Penn Democratic Club | $200 | $100 |
| Excellent Schools Pennsylvania | $150 | $150 |
| Pike County Democratic Committee | $150 | $150 |
| Alexandra Kokura Kravitz for Judge | $100 | $100 |
| Butler County Republican Committee | $100 | $100 |
| Farmers Employee & Agent, PAC | $100 | $100 |
| Vision, PAC | $90 | $90 |
| University Leaf Tobacco County Pac, Inc. | $35 | $12 |
| Friends of Teamsters 397 | $35 | $35 |
| Crawford County Democratic Committee | $25 | $25 |
| Erie Fire Fighters, PAC | $20 | $20 |
| Ameriserv Financial Pac, Inc. | $20 | $20 |
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