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 10
| Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $2,501,749 | $20,014 |
| Commonwealth Leders Fund | $1,510,100 | $377,525 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | $921,358 | $17,384 |
| Friends of Lissa | $659,167 | $6,796 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $644,158 | $33,903 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $400,725 | $13,358 |
| Future Now Fund - Pennsylvania | $383,430 | $17,429 |
| Friends of Joe Torsella | $383,167 | $9,346 |
| Family and Friends of Janet Diaz | $309,038 | $2,377 |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee | $299,946 | $7,142 |
| Committee to Elect Dan Laughlin | $299,400 | $7,302 |
| Elect Marlene Katz | $285,825 | $3,664 |
| Friends of Frank Dermody | $281,461 | $8,529 |
| Friends of Ann Marie Mitchell | $276,033 | $2,680 |
| Friends of Scott Martin | $233,200 | $4,319 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | $223,500 | $15,964 |
| Kane for State Senate | $221,827 | $3,892 |
| Thomas Killion Victory Committee | $201,100 | $5,586 |
| Knoll 4 Pennsylvania 44 | $199,528 | $2,267 |
| Wolf, PAC | $190,265 | $31,711 |
| Friends of Nicole Ziccarelli | $187,950 | $17,086 |
| Friends of Andrew Lewis | $186,740 | $8,892 |
| Disanto for Senate | $180,755 | $2,915 |
| Friends of Jill Dennin | $173,368 | $3,769 |
| Friends of Devlin Robinson | $169,660 | $5,302 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $161,756 | $1,407 |
| Pennsylvania Leadership Committee | $160,287 | $32,057 |
| Friends of Julie Slomski | $157,636 | $754 |
| Friends of Milou Mackenzie | $151,200 | $37,800 |
| Friends of Harold M. Hayes | $147,326 | $4,464 |
| Citizens for Patrick Browne | $147,254 | $6,402 |
| Elect Gary Spillane | $144,411 | $4,513 |
| Friends of Jonathan Kassa for State Representative | $143,123 | $4,473 |
| Committee to Elect Jim Brewster | $140,700 | $7,405 |
| LAWPAC | $132,105 | $738 |
| Build Pennsylvania, PAC | $125,796 | $3,700 |
| Friends of Wendy Ullman | $122,817 | $4,235 |
| Friends of Deb Ciamacca | $118,939 | $772 |
| Friends of Brittney Rodas | $117,220 | $2,298 |
| Jay Costa Jr for State Senate | $117,050 | $2,926 |
| Heidelbaugh for Attorney General, Inc. | $116,400 | $1,737 |
| Paulforpa | $112,997 | $1,412 |
| Friends of Kevin Branco | $106,289 | $26,572 |
| Friends of Jake Corman | $105,135 | $2,445 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | $102,935 | $34,312 |
| Citizens for Hughes | $101,650 | $7,261 |
| Planned Parenthood Pennsylvania Votes | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| Friends of Pam Iovino | $98,911 | $951 |
| Friends of Wendi Thomas | $98,900 | $7,064 |
| Friends of Dave Delloso | $96,670 | $4,394 |
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