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 March 27
| Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
|---|---|---|
| Committee for a Better Tomorrow | $45,500 | $15,167 |
| Pennsylvania Opportunity, PAC | $40,000 | $5,714 |
| Elect Jill Beck | $37,069 | $1,196 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $30,325 | $7,581 |
| Good Jobs Pennsylvania, PAC | $29,000 | $3,625 |
| Elect Cateria R. McCabe Judge | $25,900 | $5,180 |
| Coal Miners, PAC | $23,209 | $102 |
| Maria McLaughlin for Supreme Court | $22,750 | $910 |
| Mary Walsh Dempsey for Judge | $21,770 | $871 |
| Psea-Pace for State Elections | $17,721 | $53 |
| Local 0066 Club, PAC | $13,829 | $13,829 |
| Vistra Employee Political Action Committee of Vistra Corporation | $12,779 | $33 |
| Bipartisan Voluntary Public Affairs Committee of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $12,591 | $27 |
| Friends of Michael C. Lambert | $11,208 | $509 |
| Friends of Judge Dumas for Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania | $10,950 | $1,825 |
| Chamber, PAC | $10,692 | $486 |
| Pennsylvania Future Fund | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 1, PAC | $9,822 | $9,822 |
| Patrick for Justice | $9,450 | $1,181 |
| Phila Federation Credit Union, PAC | $8,550 | $611 |
| Friends of Judy Ward | $8,000 | $800 |
| Paul Ware for Judge | $7,318 | $915 |
| Pennsylvania THA, PAC | $6,080 | $320 |
| Judge Spurgeon for Commonwealth Court | $6,000 | $1,200 |
| NRG Energy Political Action Committee, Inc. | $5,554 | $44 |
| Cozen O'Connor Political Action Committee | $5,500 | $2,750 |
| New Foundation, PAC | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Galloway, John for State Representative | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| United Steelworkers Political Action Fund | $4,980 | $20 |
| Judge Brobson for Supreme Court | $4,868 | $348 |
| Craig Levin for Judge | $4,350 | $1,088 |
| Pennsylvania Society of Anesthesiologists, PAC | $4,096 | $341 |
| Friends With Diana | $4,050 | $338 |
| Bucks-Mont Good Government, PAC | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Friends of Matt Weintraub | $4,000 | $1,333 |
| NiSource PAC, Inc. | $3,783 | $42 |
| Teamsters Joint Council No. 53, PAC | $3,648 | $405 |
| Gai Consultants Political Action Committee, Inc. | $3,640 | $130 |
| Transport Workers Union Local 234 | $3,479 | $3,479 |
| McQuillan for Judge Committee | $3,318 | $553 |
| Amanda Green Hawkins for Judge | $3,250 | $271 |
| Red River Canyon Committee | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Versant, PAC | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Butler County Republican Committee | $2,895 | $223 |
| Upper Darby United | $2,810 | $312 |
| Tiffany Thomas-Smith for Judge, PAC | $2,624 | $328 |
| Better Prosecutors for Pennsylvania | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Black Women for Better Education | $2,355 | $76 |
| Lancaster County Building Industry | $2,250 | $1,125 |
| Friends of Joanna Mcclinton | $2,000 | $400 |
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