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 April 30
| Committee | Contributor | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| McSwain for Governor | Commonwealth Children's Choice Fund | $4,500,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| Commonwealth Children's Choice Fund | Students First, PAC | $4,000,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Students First, PAC | Jeffrey Yass | $4,000,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| CARRIE FOR Pennsylvania | Commonwealth Childrens Choice Fund | $1,500,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| Friends of Dave White | Michael Karp | $250,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $144,850 | 04/27/2022 |
| Way to Lead Pennsylvania | Chris Stolte | $125,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| McSwain for Governor | Richard P. Bentley | $101,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| McSwain for Governor | John Middleton | $100,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| McSwain for Governor | Richard A. Hayne | $100,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Padems | $100,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Pugliese, PAC | Joseph and Maureen Topper | $100,000 | 04/26/2022 |
| Pugliese, PAC | JB Reilly & Kathleen Waterbury | $100,000 | 04/26/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Friends of Austin Davis | $94,850 | 04/28/2022 |
| Friends of Austin Davis | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $90,308 | 04/27/2022 |
| STANDARDBREED BREEDERS ASSOCIATION OF Pennsylvania | Russell C. Williams | $70,000 | 04/26/2022 |
| New Foundation, PAC | Laborers District Council | $70,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| Friends of Austin Davis | Shapiro for Pennsylvania | $60,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Spirit of 1776 | UFCW Local 1776ks | $54,500 | 04/25/2022 |
| Pugliese, PAC | Michael Perrucci Esq. | $50,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Corman for Governor | Lance Shaner | $50,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | GOPAC | $50,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Corman for Governor | Richard P. Simmons | $50,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Apscuf/cap, PA | $50,000 | 04/26/2022 |
| WENDY FINK FOR Pennsylvania | Citizens Alliance of PA, PAC | $42,370 | 04/28/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $40,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| Patriots for Coleman | Citizens Alliance of PA, PAC | $37,500 | 04/28/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Leslie A. Miller | $35,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Friends of Nick Kerin | Citizens Alliance of PA, PAC | $32,301 | 04/29/2022 |
| Dillon for Senate | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $32,181 | 04/29/2022 |
| Neighborhoods United, PAC | Fetterman for PA | $30,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania | House Republican Campaign Committee | $30,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania | Senate Republican Campaign Committee | $30,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $29,840 | 04/29/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Dillon for Senate | $29,165 | 04/28/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Dillon for Senate | $29,165 | 04/28/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Dillon for Senate | $28,675 | 04/26/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Dillon for Senate | $28,675 | 04/26/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $28,000 | 04/26/2022 |
| Dillon for Senate | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $27,475 | 04/26/2022 |
| Citizens for Patrick Browne | Edward P. Roski Jr. | $25,000 | 04/30/2022 |
| Friends of Bryan Cutler | Local 66 Club, PAC | $25,000 | 04/30/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Future Fund | Daniel J. Hilferty | $25,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Americans for Ann | Fred Keller for Congress | $25,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Constance H. Williams | $25,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Friends of Tarik Khan | 314 Action Victory Fund | $25,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Lou Barletta for Governor | James J. Anderson | $25,000 | 04/26/2022 |
| Dillon for Senate | Jay Costa for State Senate | $25,000 | 04/26/2022 |
| Friends of Dave White | IUPAT DC21 Political Action Fund | $25,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| McSwain for Governor | Great American Pennsylvania Fund | $24,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | Friends of Elizabeth Fiedler | $21,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| Friends of David Rowe | Friends of Andrew Lewis | $20,000 | 04/30/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $20,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Keystone Free Enterprise Fund | Vincent Hartnett | $20,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $20,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Lou Barletta for Governor | Taxpayers for Our Financial Future | $20,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Patriots for Coleman | William Bachenberg | $20,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Friends of Jill Dennin | Represent, PAC | $20,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| Benjamin R. Waxman | David Bader | $20,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| Friends of Ann Marie Mitchell | Represent, PAC | $20,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| Lou Barletta for Governor | Northeast Leadership Fund | $20,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| WAXPAC | David Bader | $20,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| Friends of Paul Takac | Paul Takac | $19,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| JOE D FOR Pennsylvania | Citizens Alliance of PA, PAC | $16,384 | 04/28/2022 |
| Local 0066 Club, PAC | IUOE Local 66 | $16,187 | 04/28/2022 |
| Friends of Bryan Cutler | Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce, PAC | $15,000 | 04/30/2022 |
| Building a Stronger Pennsylvania | Friends of Bryan Cutler | $15,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Friends for Jason Monn | Jason Monn | $15,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Liberty Square, PAC | Dwight Evans for Congress | $15,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Liberty Square, PAC | Dwight Evans for Congress | $15,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Dillon for Senate | PA Senate Democratic Campaign Committee | $14,750 | 04/29/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | The Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $14,514 | 04/29/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | The Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $14,514 | 04/29/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | David J. Shrager | $12,750 | 04/25/2022 |
| Lou Barletta for Governor | James Marzolino | $12,500 | 04/30/2022 |
| Friends of Dave White | Pennsylvania Future Fund | $12,000 | 04/25/2022 |
| JOE D FOR Pennsylvania | PA Economic Growth, PAC | $11,608 | 04/30/2022 |
| Friends of Rosemery Brown | Comm. Elect Mario Scavello | $11,000 | 04/24/2022 |
| Avolio Law Group, LLC | Scott Avolio | $10,500 | 04/29/2022 |
| WENDY FINK FOR Pennsylvania | PA Economic Growth, PAC | $10,193 | 04/30/2022 |
| Friends of Bryan Cutler | Steamfitters Local Union 449 Fund, PAC | $10,000 | 04/30/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Friends of Tom Tosti | $10,000 | 04/30/2022 |
| HOPE FOR Pennsylvania | Mark Dodel | $10,000 | 04/30/2022 |
| Citizens for Stan Saylor | Highmark, PAC | $10,000 | 04/30/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Future Fund | Thomas A. Caramanico | $10,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Friends of Nick Miller | Nicholas Miller | $10,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Friends of Kevin Boyle | Local Union #98 IBEW Committee On Public Education | $10,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Martell for the People | Steamfitters Local Union 449 | $10,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Friends of John Lawrence | Commonwealth Childrens Choice Fd | $10,000 | 04/29/2022 |
| Citizens for Patrick Browne | Transportation Construct Indust, PAC | $10,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Campaign for Compassion | $10,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Friends of Kevin Boyle | Local 0449 Steamfitters Union, PAC | $10,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Campaign for Compassion | $10,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Charlie for Governor | Scott M. Jenkins | $10,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Friends of Austin Davis | David Karp | $10,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Friends of Doug Mastriano | William Jones | $10,000 | 04/28/2022 |
| Friends of Dave White | John J. Waldron | $10,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Friends of Gwendolyn Stoltz | Friends of Wendy Ullman | $10,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Friends of Nick Miller | Michael Perrucci | $10,000 | 04/27/2022 |
| Friends of Tarik Khan | Impact Pa | $10,000 | 04/27/2022 |
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