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.
Top 100 political contributions made during week ending September 24
| Committee | Contributor | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Democratic Governors Association | $1,600,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $845,700 | 09/20/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | American Federation of Teachers | $500,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Friends of Tracy Pennycuick | Commonwealth Leaders Fund | $500,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| For-Ward, PAC | University City Housing Associates | $400,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| AFT-Pennsylvania | American Federation of Teachers Cope - Voluntary Air Conditioning | $350,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Jay Pritzker | $350,000 | 09/22/2022 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Students First, PAC | $300,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $260,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $254,145 | 09/23/2022 |
| For-Ward, PAC | Students First, PAC | $250,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Friends of Todd Polinchock | Commonwealth Leaders Fund | $250,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| Patriots for Coleman | Comonwealth Leaders Fund | $250,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $214,220 | 09/19/2022 |
| Emrick Joe Committee to Elect | Commonwealth Leaders Fund | $187,369 | 09/19/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $175,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | The Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $163,522 | 09/21/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Local 0420 Steamfitters Union Cope Com | $125,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Vincent P. Tutino | $100,500 | 09/19/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Marcy Gringlas | $100,000 | 09/21/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Melissa Cerrato | $100,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Joanna Mcclinton | $100,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| New Foundation, PAC | Laborers District Council | $94,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Citizens for Hughes | $65,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $63,460 | 09/21/2022 |
| Pennsylvania STANDS UP STATE, PAC | Paul Mersfelder | $60,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Anna Thomas | $60,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| Friends of Lisa Boscola | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $58,077 | 09/21/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Bluedot Communications Graphic Design | $58,077 | 09/19/2022 |
| Friends of Nick Miller | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $56,001 | 09/21/2022 |
| People for Robert Matzie | Local 66 Club, PAC | $50,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | PSEA PACE | $50,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Keystone Leadership Fund, PAC | Education Opportunity, PAC | $50,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Leslie A. Miller | $50,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Brian Munroe | $46,400 | 09/19/2022 |
| Friends of Joe Hogan | House Republican Campaign Committee | $45,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Friends of Joe Hogan | House Republican Campaign Committee | $45,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Friends of Tracy Pennycuick | Friends of Bob Mensch | $45,000 | 09/22/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Wojdak for the Commonwealth | $45,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Arvind Venkat | $41,100 | 09/21/2022 |
| Friends of Todd Stephens, Inc. | HRCC | $40,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Cathy Spahr | $35,100 | 09/21/2022 |
| Elect Joe Hohenstein | Change Pennsylvania | $35,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Ballard Spahr, LLP | $35,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Friends of Tim Brennan | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $33,967 | 09/21/2022 |
| Lindsey Williams for Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $31,874 | 09/21/2022 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Martina White | $30,000 | 09/22/2022 |
| Building a Stronger Pennsylvania | Barry F. Shaw | $30,000 | 09/21/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Richard Schiffrin | $30,000 | 09/21/2022 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Donna Oberlander | $30,000 | 09/21/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Lisa Borowski | $30,000 | 09/21/2022 |
| Aument for Senate | Barry Shaw | $30,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Moving Pennsylvania Forward, PAC | Dale High | $30,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Steele for PA | $29,400 | 09/20/2022 |
| Committee to Relect Frank Burns | PA Dems the Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $28,923 | 09/20/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Gwendolyn Stoltz | $28,300 | 09/23/2022 |
| Citizens for Alec | House Republican Campaign Committee | $28,000 | 09/21/2022 |
| Be The Change Pennsylvania | The Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $25,434 | 09/21/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Judith McHale | $25,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Jeffrey S. Raikes | $25,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Malady & Wooten, PAC | John F. Malady | $25,000 | 09/22/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Local 0690 Plumbers Union Pol Action Fund | $25,000 | 09/22/2022 |
| Lindsey Williams for Pennsylvania | Committee for a Better Tomorrow | $25,000 | 09/22/2022 |
| Friends of Doug Mastriano | Blaise Alexander | $25,000 | 09/21/2022 |
| Friends of Tracy Pennycuick | Friends of Joe Pittman | $25,000 | 09/21/2022 |
| Friends of Tracy Pennycuick | Friends of Scott Martin | $25,000 | 09/21/2022 |
| Citizens for Hughes | Afscme-Afl-Cio | $25,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Constance H. Williams | $25,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | United Steel Workers Political Action Fund Voluntary | $25,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| Elect Parke Wentling | House Republican Campaign Committee | $25,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Marsha Perelman | $25,000 | 09/18/2022 |
| Bricklayers & Allied Craftworkers Local 1, PAC | Bac Local 1 PA/DE | $24,518 | 09/21/2022 |
| Friends of Jim Haddock | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $24,360 | 09/18/2022 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Gaydos for Pennsylvania | $23,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| STEELE FOR Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $20,075 | 09/20/2022 |
| Be The Change Pennsylvania | Conservation Voters of Pennsylvania Action Fund | $20,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Friends of Tim Brennan | Psea-Pace | $20,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Wojdak for the Commonwealth, PAC | S. R. Wojdak & Associates, LP | $20,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Friends of Arvind Venkat | PSEA PACE | $20,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Friends of Doug Mastriano | Michael P. Kennedy | $20,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| Be The Change Pennsylvania | Friends of Christina Tartaglione | $20,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Sheryl Delozier | $19,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Friends of Ann Marie Mitchell | $18,215 | 09/22/2022 |
| Friends of Ann Marie Mitchell | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $17,346 | 09/21/2022 |
| Committee to Elect Eddie Day Pashinski | Padems | $16,625 | 09/21/2022 |
| Wine & Spirits Brokers Association of Pennsylvania | Steven Becker | $15,000 | 09/23/2022 |
| STEELE FOR Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Sierra Club, PAC | $15,000 | 09/22/2022 |
| Democratic Jewish Outreach Pennsylvania State, PAC | Democratic Jewish Outreach Pa | $15,000 | 09/22/2022 |
| Friends of Paul Takac | PSEA PACE | $15,000 | 09/20/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Tina Davis | $15,000 | 09/19/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Joe Ciresi | $14,300 | 09/19/2022 |
| Friends of Arvind Venkat | The Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $13,630 | 09/21/2022 |
| 1776, PAC | 1776 Members- aggregate contributions exceeding $50. 00- itemized list attached to cover sheet, PAC | $12,992 | 09/19/2022 |
| Committee to Elect Ryan Bizzarro | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $12,819 | 09/22/2022 |
| Lindsey Williams for Pennsylvania | Citizens for Hughes | $12,500 | 09/24/2022 |
| Commonwealth Leaders Fund | Richard & Sharon Dandrea | $12,500 | 09/20/2022 |
| Committee to Re Elect Frank Burns | Committee for a Better Tomorrow | $12,500 | 09/19/2022 |
| Committee to Elect Ryan Bizzarro | Committee for a Better Tomorrow | $12,500 | 09/19/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Dawn Jardini | $12,500 | 09/18/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | David Jardini | $12,500 | 09/18/2022 |
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