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Top first-quarter campaign contribution recipients
| Campaign Committee | Candidate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chrissy Houlahan for Congress | Chrissy Houlahan | $279,606 |
| Susan Wild for Congress | Susan Wild | $125,206 |
| Mike Kelly for Congress | George J. Kelly Jr. | $116,050 |
| Fred Keller for Congress | Fred Keller | $103,499 |
| Conor Lamb for Congress | Conor Lamb | $96,349 |
| Friends of Glenn Thompson | Glenn Thompson | $72,100 |
| Scanlon for Congress | Mary Gay Scanlon | $55,600 |
| Dr John Joyce for Congress | John Joyce | $45,250 |
| Citizens for Boyle | Brendan F. Boyle | $36,250 |
| Smucker for Congress | Lloyd K. Smucker | $22,950 |
| Mad 4 Pa PAC | Madeleine Dean | $18,800 |
| Howe Defends America | Alan Howe | $3,537 |
| Doyle for Congress Committee | Michael F. Doyle Jr. | $2,500 |
| Friends of Marc Friedenberg | Marc Friedenberg | $1,500 |
| Patriots for Perry | Scott Perry | $1,275 |
| Wachspress for Congress | Debbie Wachspress | $328 |
| Brent Ottaway for Congress | Brent M. Ottaway | $217 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Chrissy Houlahan for Congress• Howe Defends America• Patriots for Perry• Citizens for Boyle• Brent Ottaway for Congress• Mike Kelly for Congress• Wachspress for Congress• Smucker for Congress• Doyle for Congress Committee• Scanlon for Congress• Friends of Glenn Thompson• Conor Lamb for Congress• Friends Of Marc Friedenberg• Mad 4 PA PAC• Susan Wild for Congress• Fred Keller for Congress
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