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Jesse Topper

State Representative, District 78, State House

Running in 2026: State House District 78 (May 19) “won the primary” · State House District 78 (November 3)

In the General Assembly

House District 78 R · 1,509 floor votes this session, 0% not voting

Bills and resolutions they introduced (prime sponsor): 1 (0 became law) — HR 236

Statements of Financial Interests

StatementFiledWhat it lists
2025 statement
STATE REPRESENTATIVE, PA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2026-03-021 creditors · paper
2024 statement
State Representative, Pennsylvania House of Representatives
2025-04-231 creditors, 1 income sources, 3 business offices
2023 statement
REPRESENTATIVE IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, PA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2024-02-06— · paper

Findings

None.

Reported by lobbying interests

What principals told the Department of State they gave Jesse Topper: $300 in 3 items from 1 principal. A report names an official once a principal's gifts to them reach $250 in a year, or its hospitality passes $650 (65 Pa.C.S. § 13A05). Matched by name and office.

PrincipalWhat, whenValue
PENNSYLVANIA MEDICAL SOCIETY
$300 in all
Gift Card · gift · 2025-04-03$100
Restaurant in Bedford · gift · 2024-04-18$100
Honorarium · gift · 2023-04-20$100

From principals' quarterly expense reports (palobbyingservices.pa.gov), searchable there by principal and quarter.

Campaign money: State House District 78

$666,655raised, 309 itemized contributions
$0from the candidate (incl. loans)
Where their outside money comes from

IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsTribal governmentsPolitical partiesOther candidates and officeholders

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How it was spent: $333,292

Largest payees: HOUSE REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE $130,000 Other (described) · MJM STRATEGIES LLC $79,454 Other (described) · GOPAC $55,000 Other (described) · JFH STRATEGIES LLC $7,576 Other (described) · OMNI BEDFORD SPRINGS RESORT $5,302 Other (described) · GARRITY FOR PA $5,000 Other (described) · COMMITTEE TO ELECT JOE EMRICK $5,000 Other (described) · TRUE MARKETING $4,251 Other (described)

Expenditures on their reports filed in 2025–2026; a consultant's payments to others (ads, mail) show under the consultant.

Top contributorsTypeTotal
KEYSTONE SENIORS PAC
Dover
Political committee$55,000
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY PAC
Harrisburg
Political committee$30,000
PAA PAC
Harrisburg
Political committee$27,500
C & G PAC
Harrisburg
Political committee$21,000
OPERATORS FOR SKILL PAC
Harrisburg
Political committee$21,000
JOSEPH KATTER
ECONOMIST · DIAVAC BIOTECH CO · Philadelphia
Person or other$20,000
2999 GROUP PAC
Bensalem
Political committee$15,000
DUQUESNE LIGHT CO PAC
Pittsburgh
Political committee$13,500
PA BANKERS PAC
Harrisburg
Political committee$12,000
CPA PAC
Harrisburg
Political committee$11,000
ANTONIO GIORDANO
ONCOLOGIST · TEMPLE U · Radnor
Person or other$10,000
BENJAMIN KURLAND
SELF EMPLOYED · Lakewood
Person or other$10,000
MIRANDA POSEN
CFO · MARQUIS HEALTH SVCS · Jackson
Person or other$10,000
FRANK B. FUHRER, III.
RETIRED · Pittsburgh
Person or other$10,000
PGG-STATE
Allentown
Political committee$9,500

Filers: FRIENDS OF JESSE TOPPER (20130283), JESSE W TOPPER (2024C0125), JESSE W TOPPER (2026C0157). From the Department of State's campaign finance export; reports filed in 2025–2026.

Their donors also gave to

Their largest donors who also funded other 2026 state candidates.

DonorTo themCandidates fundedBy party
KEYSTONE SENIORS PAC
Group or PAC · Dover
$55,00052
Education Opportunity PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$30,00020
PAA PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$27,50079
C & G PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$21,00057
OPERATORS FOR SKILL PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$21,000157
Joseph Katter
ECONOMIST, Capital Group, Inc. · Philadelphia
$20,0003
DUQUESNE LIGHT CO PAC
Group or PAC · Pittsburgh
$13,50046
PA BANKERS PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$12,00019
CPA PAC
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$11,00037
Frank B Fuhrer
CEO, FRANK B FUHRER WHOLESALE · Pittsburgh
$10,0002
PGG-STATE
Group or PAC · Allentown
$9,50046
HAPAC-STATE
Group or PAC · Harrisburg
$9,00069
PA HBPA PAC
Group or PAC · Grantville
$9,00017
MSOA PAC
Group or PAC · Meadow Lands
$9,00024
PA-THA-PAC
Group or PAC · Bensalem
$9,00042