Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Mariposa County, California totaled $1.8 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Mariposa County, California Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of California (Rep. Doug LaMalfa) | $12,691,668 | 10.6% | 10.6% |
| 2 | 2nd District of California (Rep. Jared Huffman) | $5,228,642 | 4.4% | 15.0% |
| 3 | 8th District of California (Rep. Paul Cook) | $1,390,102 | 1.2% | 16.2% |
| 4 | 4th District of California (Rep. Tom McClintock) | $669,154 | 0.6% | 16.7% |
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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