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 October 3
| Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Children's Choice Fund | $2,001,500 | $1,000,750 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $1,194,765 | $8,916 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $1,103,130 | $55,157 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | $885,058 | $16,092 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $495,439 | $15,013 |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee | $432,464 | $4,914 |
| Friends of Julie Slomski | $369,108 | $2,494 |
| Friends of Bridget Malloy Kosierowski | $269,880 | $9,639 |
| Friends of Pam Iovino | $260,805 | $1,311 |
| Friends of Deb Ciamacca | $260,276 | $1,549 |
| Family and Friends of Janet Diaz | $242,618 | $1,910 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | $216,000 | $24,000 |
| Elect Marlene Katz | $211,312 | $2,156 |
| Friends of Lissa | $206,696 | $1,425 |
| End Citizens United Non-Federal Pennsylvania | $205,491 | $27 |
| Knoll 4 Pennsylvania 44 | $196,955 | $1,970 |
| Citizens for Mullery | $185,644 | $11,603 |
| The DT, PAC | $165,000 | $165,000 |
| Friends of Brittney Rodas | $159,389 | $1,643 |
| Friends of Jonathan Kassa for State Representative | $153,817 | $1,240 |
| Friends of Harold M. Hayes | $143,182 | $2,983 |
| Friends of Nicole Ziccarelli | $141,600 | $10,892 |
| Heidelbaugh for Attorney General, Inc. | $136,865 | $2,975 |
| Flippable - Pennsylvania Victory Fund | $132,189 | $518 |
| Committee to Elect Dan Laughlin | $128,650 | $4,288 |
| Kane for State Senate | $126,153 | $1,237 |
| Paulforpa | $121,369 | $2,477 |
| Citizens for Hughes | $116,105 | $3,055 |
| Build Pennsylvania, PAC | $115,000 | $8,846 |
| Friends of Ann Marie Mitchell | $109,922 | $826 |
| The Boeing Company Political Action Committee | $105,033 | $44 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | $101,003 | $50,502 |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 Committee on Political Education | $97,650 | $107 |
| Elect Gary Spillane | $97,509 | $3,047 |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, PAC | $94,282 | $104 |
| Friends of Nancy Guenst | $90,589 | $816 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $86,339 | $587 |
| Friends of Carrie Lewis Delrosso | $85,800 | $12,257 |
| Friends of Jennifer O'Mara | $80,789 | $1,138 |
| Aument for Senate | $78,500 | $13,083 |
| Committee for a Better Tomorrow | $75,210 | $2,279 |
| Friends of Frank Dermody | $75,161 | $1,670 |
| Local 0032BJ Pennsylvania American Dream Fund | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| Committee to Elect Jim Brewster | $75,000 | $25,000 |
| Pennsylvania Leadership Committee | $74,745 | $24,915 |
| Friends of Joe Torsella | $74,169 | $1,349 |
| Nina for Pennsylvania | $70,321 | $1,019 |
| Disanto for Senate | $69,842 | $6,984 |
| Friends of Jake Corman | $68,550 | $2,364 |
| Friends of Kim Ward | $66,050 | $1,835 |
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