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 22
| Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
|---|---|---|
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $372,812 | $2,502 |
| DGA Victory Fund | $192,183 | $21,354 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $145,245 | $24,208 |
| Wolf, PAC | $100,025 | $25,006 |
| Flippable - Pennsylvania Victory Fund | $70,449 | $332 |
| Friends of Scott Martin | $58,449 | $3,247 |
| Committee to Elect Jim Brewster | $53,700 | $3,159 |
| Win Pennsylvania, PAC | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Friends of Joe Torsella | $44,000 | $6,286 |
| Crawford County Democratic Committee | $43,039 | $844 |
| Future Now Fund - Pennsylvania | $41,500 | $10,375 |
| FirstEnergy Corporation Political Action Committee | $38,301 | $59 |
| End Citizens United Non-Federal Pennsylvania | $37,644 | $24 |
| Psea-Pace for State Elections | $35,344 | $73 |
| Northeast Leadership Fund | $35,200 | $2,347 |
| Bucks County Republican Committee | $30,250 | $10,083 |
| Nina for Pennsylvania | $26,520 | $1,894 |
| Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 1, PAC | $25,262 | $25,262 |
| Pennsylvania Automotive Association Political Action Committee | $20,500 | $2,563 |
| Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 5 | $20,025 | $501 |
| Local 0066 Club, PAC | $19,659 | $19,659 |
| The Pennsylvania Blue Victory Fund | $17,675 | $442 |
| Pennsylvania Aggregates & Concrete Association, PAC | $16,000 | $4,000 |
| Political Information Committee of CPAs | $15,400 | $3,850 |
| Pennsylvania Future Fund | $15,000 | $7,500 |
| Elder Vogel for Senate | $11,750 | $2,350 |
| Committee for a Better Tomorrow | $11,750 | $3,917 |
| Keep Jobs in the USA | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| TransCanada USA Services PAC, Inc. | $9,201 | $49 |
| Marathon Petroleum Corporation Employees Political Action Committee | $9,044 | $18 |
| B and B, PAC | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Pennsylvania First | $7,000 | $1,750 |
| Friends of Steve Mentzer | $6,400 | $200 |
| The Pilots' Association for the Bay & River Delaware, PAC | $6,385 | $83 |
| Remington & Vernick, PAC | $6,000 | $3,000 |
| Heidelbaugh for Attorney General, Inc. | $6,000 | $286 |
| Malcolm for Pennsylvania | $5,503 | $611 |
| Friends of Devlin Robinson | $5,500 | $344 |
| Larson Design Group, PAC | $5,481 | $144 |
| Pennsylvania Bankers Public Affairs Committee | $5,360 | $357 |
| Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania | $5,310 | $1,328 |
| Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania, PAC | $5,224 | $40 |
| Friends of Danilo Burgos | $5,101 | $1,020 |
| Commonwealth Leaders Fund | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Philips North America Political Action Committee, LLC | $4,864 | $16 |
| Teamsters Joint Council No. 53, PAC | $4,830 | $95 |
| Allegheny Technologies Pac, Inc. | $4,537 | $239 |
| Chubb Group Holdings Political Action Committee, Inc. | $4,312 | $27 |
| Pennsylvania Optometric, PAC | $4,300 | $69 |
| Jay Costa Jr for State Senate | $4,000 | $800 |
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