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Top 100 political contributions made during week ending October 29
| Committee | Contributor | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restoration, PAC | Restoration, PAC | $820,000 | 10/28/2022 |
| Friends of Melissa Cerrato | The Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $528,448 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Guy Reschenthaler | Federal Individual Contributions | $468,899 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends Of Rosemary Brown | PAGOP | $340,374 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Tim Brennan | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $261,420 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Gwendolyn Stoltz | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committe | $223,062 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Mark Moffa | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $202,666 | 10/24/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Pscoa, PAC | $200,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Alliance for a Better Pennsylvania | National Association of Realtors | $196,400 | 10/24/2022 |
| Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | Jay Costa for State Senate | $190,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | House Democratic Campaign Committee | $188,355 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Jessica Florio | Commonwealth Leaders Fund | $185,671 | 10/24/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee | $152,750 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz | The Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $149,698 | 10/24/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee | $134,500 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Guy Reschenthaler | Federal Contributions, PAC | $132,900 | 10/24/2022 |
| People for Robert Matzie | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $107,500 | 10/24/2022 |
| Nurses of Pennsylvania Action | Seiu Caregivers Action | $85,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends Of Rosemary Brown | Friends of Joe Pittman | $75,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Commonwealth Children's Choice Fund | $60,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Shelby Labs | Republican Party of Pennsylvania | $59,403 | 10/24/2022 |
| We Believe in Lori Mizgorski | Republican Party of Pennsylvania | $57,293 | 10/24/2022 |
| May for Pennsylvania | House Republican Campaign Committee | $56,679 | 10/24/2022 |
| FRANK FOR Pennsylvania SENATE 26 | PAGOP | $56,404 | 10/24/2022 |
| Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | People for Matzie | $51,800 | 10/24/2022 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Scott Martin | $50,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Jill Dennin | Jay Costa for State Senate | $50,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Volunteers for Argall | $50,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Lindsey Williams for Pennsylvania | PA Senate Democratic Campaign Committee | $50,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Local 0449 Steamfitters Union, PAC | $50,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Tracy Pennycuick | Republican Party of Pennsylvania | $47,470 | 10/24/2022 |
| FRANK FOR Pennsylvania SENATE 26 | Frank Agovino | $45,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Be The Change Pennsylvania | Senate Democratic Campaign Committee | $45,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Nick Miller | Citizens for Hughes | $45,000 | 10/23/2022 |
| K. C. Tomlinson for State Representative | HRC | $40,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Frank Farry | Citizens for Pat Browne | $40,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Frank Farry | Citizens for Pat Browne | $40,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Leanne for Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee | $38,150 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Brian Munroe | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $33,488 | 10/24/2022 |
| Centre County Future, PAC | Justin Behrens | $33,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Browning for State Senate | For-Ward, PAC | $31,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Frank for PA Senate 26 | $30,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Lindsey Williams for Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Seiu Cope | $28,347 | 10/24/2022 |
| Montgomery County Democratic Committee | Eric Schmidt | $27,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Be The Change Pennsylvania | The Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $25,112 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Nick Miller | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $25,035 | 10/24/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 520, PAC | $25,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Nick Miller | Senate Democratic Campaign Committee | $25,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Local 0027 Plumbers Union, PAC | $25,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Martina White | Commmonwealth Childrens Choice Fund | $25,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Bryan Cutler | Responsible Citizens, PAC | $25,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Senate Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Chris Gebhard | $25,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Local 0692 Sprinklerfitters, PAC | $25,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Lisa Boscola | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $23,508 | 10/24/2022 |
| Lindsey Williams for Pennsylvania | Citizens for Hughes | $22,500 | 10/24/2022 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Tim O'Neal | $21,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Shapiro for Pennsylvania | Katharine B. Dalke | $20,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia | Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee | $20,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Jonathan Fritz | $20,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Liberty Square, PAC | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $20,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Gaydos for Pennsylvania | PAGOP | $19,895 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Pat Stefano | Republican Party of Pennsylvania | $19,773 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Ilya Breyman | House Dem Campaign Com | $18,505 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Jamie Barton | Pennsylvania GOP | $17,142 | 10/24/2022 |
| Cambria County Republican Committee | GT Commonwealth, PAC | $16,500 | 10/24/2022 |
| Philadelphia Republican City Committee | House Republican Campaign Committee | $16,500 | 10/24/2022 |
| People for Robert Matzie | The Pennsylvania Democratic Committee | $15,319 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends Of Rosemary Brown | Friends of Gene Yaw for Senate | $15,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Joanna Mcclinton | Transportation Construct Indust, PAC | $15,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Nick Miller | Friends of Lisa Boscola | $15,000 | 10/23/2022 |
| Friends of Melissa Shusterman | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $13,358 | 10/24/2022 |
| Perry Warren for State Representative | HDCC | $13,275 | 10/23/2022 |
| Friends of John Lawrence | PAGOP | $13,250 | 10/24/2022 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Heidi Vanderwaal | $13,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Rob Mercuri | Republican Party of Pennsylvania | $12,697 | 10/24/2022 |
| Benninghoff for Representative | Pennsylvania Aggregates & Concrete Association, PAC | $12,500 | 10/23/2022 |
| Committee to Elect Andrew Kuzma | PAGOP | $12,338 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Ann Flood | PAGOP | $12,278 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Ann Marie Mitchell | Bucks County Democratic Committee | $12,180 | 10/24/2022 |
| Bucks County Democratic Committee | Steve Santarsiero for State Senate | $12,180 | 10/23/2022 |
| Friends of Mike Zabel | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $12,043 | 10/24/2022 |
| Bucks County Republican Committee | Dennis D. Heindl | $12,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Lindsey Williams for Pennsylvania | Friends to Elect Christine M Tartaglione | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Frank Farry | Pennsylvania Bankers Public Affairs Committee | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| People for Robert Matzie | American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees-AFL-CIO | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| STEELE FOR Pennsylvania | Seiu Healthcare Cope, PA | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Lindsey Williams for Pennsylvania | Seiu Healthcare Cope, PA | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Frank Farry | Pennsylvania Bankers Public Affairs Committee | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Philadelphia Republican City Committee | Friends of Martina White | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Citizens for Hughes | Neil G. Bluhm | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| People for Robert Matzie | Local 32bj Pa American Dream | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Joe Adams | Charles Kannebecker | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Pennsylvania Democratic Party | Constance H. Williams | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Pennsylvania Future Fund PAC | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| K. C. Tomlinson for State Representative | Community First, PAC | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| K. C. Tomlinson for State Representative | Friends of Martina White | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| House Republican Campaign Committee | Friends of Joe Hogan | $10,000 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Steve Malagari | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $8,767 | 10/24/2022 |
| Markosek, Brandon Campaign | Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $8,470 | 10/24/2022 |
| Friends of Gwendolyn Stoltz | The Pennsylvania Democratic Party | $8,220 | 10/24/2022 |
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