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 October 17
| Committee | Contributor | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $700,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Build Pennsylvania, PAC | Friends of Jake Corman | $440,000 | 10/17/2020 |
| Build Pennsylvania, PAC | Friends of Jake Corman | $300,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friend of Jonathan Kassa | $250,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $200,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Jennifer O'mara | $200,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Future Now Fund | $200,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Knoll 4 Pennsylvania 44 | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $195,914 | 10/14/2020 |
| Friends of Shelby Labs | HRCC | $171,207 | 10/14/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $150,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Frank Dermody | $135,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Bryan Cutler | $125,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Silvis for Pennsylvania | HRCC | $119,604 | 10/13/2020 |
| Friends of Lissa | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $119,265 | 10/16/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $106,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Disanto for Senate | Commonwealth Children's Choice Fund | $100,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Future Now Fund | $100,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee | $100,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| Friends of Devlin Robinson | Republican Party of Pennsylvania | $100,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Citizens for Patrick Browne | Reilly, J. B. | $100,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Disanto for Senate | John M. Arnold | $100,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Deb Ciamacca | $100,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Friends of Brittney Rodas | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $99,184 | 10/16/2020 |
| Friends of Harold M. Hayes | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $90,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Friends of Meghan Schroeder | HRCC | $90,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Matt Bradford | $80,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| New Foundation, PAC | Laborers District Council | $79,960 | 10/15/2020 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | George Scott for Pennsylvania 15 | $75,345 | 10/16/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Elect Marlene Katz | $75,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Friends of Scott Martin | Build Pennsylvania PAC | $75,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Citizens for Stan Saylor | $75,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Harold M Hayes | $75,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| Friends of Scott Martin | Commonwealth Childrens Choice Fund | $75,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Friends of Rob Mercuri | Commonwealth Leaders Fund | $75,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Elect Gary Spillane | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $71,285 | 10/16/2020 |
| Friends of Todd Polinchock | Pennsylvania Realtors PAC | $70,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Frank Farry | $60,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Friends of Todd Polinchock | Pennsylvania Realtors PAC | $51,279 | 10/16/2020 |
| Build Pennsylvania, PAC | Vahan H. Gureghian | $50,000 | 10/17/2020 |
| Friends of Jake Corman | Scott E. Hartman | $50,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Nina for Pennsylvania | Local Union #98 IBEW | $50,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Leanne for Pennsylvania | $50,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $50,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Northeast Leadership Fund | $50,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Michael Karp | $50,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| Heidelbaugh for Attorney General, Inc. | Citizens for Prosperity in America Today, PAC | $50,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Local 0001 Bac, PAC | $50,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| Friends of Devlin Robinson | Volunteers for Argall | $50,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| Friends of Joe Torsella | Local Union #98 I. B. E. W. COPE | $50,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| Disanto for Senate | Browne, Patrick Citizens for | $50,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Mike Regan for Senate | $50,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| Friends of Pam Iovino | Jay Costa for State Senate | $50,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Kane for State Senate | Jay Costa for State Senate | $50,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Thomas Killion Victory Committee | Build Pennsylvania PAC | $50,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Kane for State Senate | Plumbers Local 690 | $50,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Friends of Deb Ciamacca | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $50,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Citizens for Hughes | Local Union #98 I. B. E. W. Committee on Political Education | $50,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $50,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Thomas Killion Victory Committee | Citizens for Pat Browne | $50,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Pennsylvania Prosperity, PAC | Friends of Greg Rothman | $50,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Friends of Nicole Ziccarelli | Build Pennsylvania PAC | $50,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Volunteers for Argall | $50,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Committee to Elect Jim Brewster | Jay Costa for State Senate | $50,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Benninghoff for Representative | $50,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Vahan H. Gureghian | $50,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Vahan H. Gureghian | $50,000 | 10/11/2020 |
| Friends of Craig Williams | HRCC | $47,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Dana Gulick 4 Pennsylvania 97 | The Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $42,675 | 10/14/2020 |
| Build Pennsylvania, PAC | Citizens for Prosperity in America Today, PAC | $40,000 | 10/15/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Bryan Cutler | $40,000 | 10/11/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Steve Malagari | $36,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Elect Gary Spillane | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $34,678 | 10/14/2020 |
| The People for Joanna Bryn Smith | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $33,382 | 10/16/2020 |
| Family and Friends of Janet Diaz | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $32,623 | 10/14/2020 |
| Friends of Shelby Labs | HRCC | $32,500 | 10/13/2020 |
| Friends of Devlin Robinson | Republican Party of Pennsylvania | $31,712 | 10/12/2020 |
| Mike Regan for Senate | Republican Party of Pennsylvania | $31,550 | 10/15/2020 |
| Friends of Deb Ciamacca | The Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $31,532 | 10/14/2020 |
| Friends of Julie Slomski | Future Now Fund | $30,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Friends of Pam Iovino | Future Now Fund | $30,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Family and Friends of Janet Diaz | Future Now Fund, PA | $30,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Kane for State Senate | Future Now Fund | $30,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Perry Warren for State Representative | $30,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| Paulforpa | The Blue Victory Fund, PA | $30,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Friends of Todd Polinchock | House Republican Campaign Committee | $30,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Pennsylvanians for Tomorrow | Richard Ireland | $30,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Wendy Ullman | $30,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Friends of Jill Dennin | Pennsylvania HDCC | $29,750 | 10/14/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Natalie Mihalek | $29,000 | 10/14/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Rosemary Brown for State Representative | $28,000 | 10/13/2020 |
| Local 0066 Club, PAC | IUOE Local 66 | $26,388 | 10/15/2020 |
| Elect Marlene Katz | Pennsylvania HDCC | $26,181 | 10/14/2020 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Dave Hickernell | $25,500 | 10/13/2020 |
| Friends of Julie Slomski | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $25,439 | 10/16/2020 |
| Friends of Lissa | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $25,242 | 10/14/2020 |
| Friends of Matt Bradford | Ibew Voluntary Fund, PAC | $25,000 | 10/17/2020 |
| Friends of Devlin Robinson | Friends of Joe Pittman | $25,000 | 10/17/2020 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | PSEA PACE | $25,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Fairness Pennsylvania | Daniel Berger | $25,000 | 10/16/2020 |
| Committee to Elect Dan Laughlin | Build Pennsylvania PAC | $25,000 | 10/16/2020 |
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