In Pennsylvania, candidates raised money up and down the ballot in hopes of convincing voters they were the right choices to serve a term in office. While numerous candidates were prolific fundraisers during 2020, a handful of candidates stand out as the top fundraisers in the state. Here is a look at the top ten candidates in the state by funds raised — some of whom were successfully elected and several who were not, despite their appearance on this list.
Philadelphia Democratic Campaign Committee of Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Committee
$3,151,869Total Contributions
$2,426,939Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $400,000.00 | Democratic State Senate Campaign Committee |
| $263,093.95 | PA Democratic Party |
| $70,150.00 | Colleen Mcintyre Osborne |
| $64,000.00 | Christy Brady Campaign |
| $58,150.00 | Malcolm Kenyatta |
| $55,100.00 | Will Braveman |
| $55,000.00 | Brian McLaughlin |
| $55,000.00 | John Padova Jr |
| $55,000.00 | Kay Yu |
| $55,000.00 | Albert Wade |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $305,039.63 | PA Democratic Party |
| $130,185.09 | Penns Landing Caterers |
| $117,464.46 | Anthony Amen |
| $76,986.08 | Strassheim Graphic Design & Press Corp |
| $68,099.60 | EFTPS |
| $66,953.61 | Yolanda Anderson |
| $55,335.00 | Gianni Hill |
| $35,395.92 | Strassheim Digital Imaging LLC |
| $34,091.31 | Pennsylvania Department of Revenue |
| $31,900.00 | Louis Agre |
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In Pennsylvania, key state races are drawing the attention of prominent donors for the 2020 election cycle. These individual donors — most of them with deep pockets and C-suite titles — have been contributing large sums to the campaigns and candidates involved in races across the Keystone State. Here is a look at the top ten individual donors who are bankrolling candidates and campaigns in Pennsylvania state-level politics this year: