Disaster payments in New Mexico totaled $750 million from 1995-2021.

Congressional Districts in New Mexico Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 1995-2021

Rank District Total Disaster Programs
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
12nd District of New Mexico (Rep. Xochitl Torres Small)$345,538,19546.1%46.1%
23rd District of New Mexico (Rep. Ben Lujan)$189,977,72625.3%71.4%

NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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