This article details the five candidates in each party who raised the most money and lost their primary election. In the 2022 election cycle, 48 of 164 Republican primaries and 45 of 145 Democratic primaries were contested. The losing candidates are shown along with the percentage of the vote they received compared to the primary winner. In cases where the race was pushed to a runoff, vote percentages for both advancing candidates are included.
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$75,796Total Contributions
$150,859Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $14,578.60 | PA Democratic Party |
| $5,500.00 | Bill Peduto |
| $3,500.00 | Western Pennsylvania Laborers Political Action Fund |
| $2,800.00 | Local 0449 Steamfitters Union PAC |
| $2,500.00 | Asbestos Workers PAC State |
| $2,500.00 | Local 5, Ibew Pac |
| $2,500.00 | Iuoe #66 |
| $2,500.00 | PA Realtors PAC |
| $2,500.00 | Local 0027 Plumbers Union PAC |
| $2,500.00 | Rich Fitzgerald |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $21,700.00 | Pennsylvania House Democratic Campaign Committee |
| $16,000.00 | Arians Family Foundation |
| $11,092.88 | AT&T Inc Federal PAC |
| $10,385.42 | Guardian Self Storage |
| $10,000.00 | Peoples PAC |
| $7,000.00 | North Hills Travel Baseball |
| $6,560.00 | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| $5,090.00 | Saint Sebastian PA |
| $5,000.00 | North Hills Athletic Association |
| $5,000.00 | Rich Fitzgerald |
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