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 committees ranked by total contributions (December 2020)
Rank | Committee | Amount | Average Contribution |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Honeywell International Political Action Committee | $3,860,511 | $968 |
2 | A T & T Federation Pac, Inc. | $2,138,648 | $2,138,648 |
3 | American Federation of Teachers, Afl-Cio Cope | $1,636,111 | $1,636,111 |
4 | Democracy for America Pennsylvania | $1,363,903 | $1,363,903 |
5 | NEA Fund for Children and Public Education | $1,273,800 | $202 |
6 | Ford Motor Company Civic Action Fund | $985,150 | $420 |
7 | Caterpillar Political Action Committee, Inc. | $763,608 | $584 |
8 | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 Committee on Political Education | $511,027 | $165 |
9 | Deere & Company, PAC | $501,685 | $440 |
10 | Build Pennsylvania, PAC | $274,500 | $11,935 |
11 | Enterprise Holdings Political Action Committee, Inc. | $268,978 | $232 |
12 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Political Action Committee | $240,333 | $699 |
13 | Zurich Holding Company Of America Committee For Good Government, Inc. | $233,543 | $615 |
14 | Northwest Leaders, PAC | $232,316 | $232,316 |
15 | Service Corporation International, PAC | $206,300 | $790 |
16 | Halliburton Company, PAC | $201,799 | $807 |
17 | UnitedHealth Group Incorporated, PAC | $194,844 | $151 |
18 | Bank of America Corporation State and Federal, PAC | $182,502 | $206 |
19 | The Boeing Company Political Action Committee | $176,758 | $57 |
20 | International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers | $172,070 | $1,314 |
21 | EastmanPAC-Political Action Committee of Eastman Chemical Company | $169,847 | $1,042 |
22 | Padova for Judge | $169,450 | $2,607 |
23 | Greenberg Traurig, P. A., PAC | $155,580 | $325 |
24 | Cigna Corporation Political Action Committee | $150,490 | $73 |
25 | Educate, PAC | $147,429 | $147,429 |
26 | CEMEX Employees PAC, Inc. | $138,366 | $881 |
27 | Maria McLaughlin for Supreme Court | $133,500 | $9,536 |
28 | Marathon Petroleum Corporation Employees Political Action Committee | $122,088 | $19 |
29 | Commercial Metals Company, PAC | $116,833 | $428 |
30 | Koch Industries Political Action Committee, Inc. | $115,038 | $72 |
31 | The Scotts Miracle-Gro County Stewardship FEC #C00365254, PAC | $114,593 | $670 |
32 | Exelon Corporation Political Action Committee | $113,339 | $216 |
33 | United Parcel Service PAC, Inc. | $103,965 | $93 |
34 | Team Sabrina | $102,400 | $17,067 |
35 | NEA Fund for Children and Public Education NFI | $99,987 | $128 |
36 | FedEx Corporation Political Action Committee | $98,571 | $21 |
37 | Jay Costa Jr for State Senate | $96,600 | $2,760 |
38 | Citigroup PAC - State, Inc. | $94,477 | $288 |
39 | Eli Lilly and Company Political Action Committee | $92,347 | $51 |
40 | Friends of Bryan Cutler | $91,000 | $10,111 |
41 | Elect Jill Beck | $89,310 | $1,160 |
42 | Democratic Governors' Association Pennsylvania | $88,842 | $105 |
43 | Rebecca for Philadelphia | $88,675 | $785 |
44 | Local 0066 Club, PAC | $87,315 | $21,829 |
45 | Norfolk Southern Corporation Good Government Fund | $84,839 | $321 |
46 | Friends of Jake Corman | $83,500 | $13,917 |
47 | Centene Corporation Political Action Committee | $83,333 | $176 |
48 | NextEra Energy Political Action Committee, Inc. | $83,064 | $50 |
49 | Alliance for a Better Pennsylvania | $77,166 | $77,166 |
50 | Judge Lane for Superior Court | $77,100 | $2,268 |