Conservation payments in Mendocino County, California totaled $4.0 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Mendocino County, California Receiving Subtotal, Conservation Programs payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank |
District |
Subtotal, Conservation Programs
1995-2020‡ | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | 24th District of California (Rep. Salud Carbajal) | $48,009,827 | 9.7% | 9.7% |
| 2 | 1st District of California (Rep. Doug LaMalfa) | $38,612,742 | 7.8% | 17.5% |
| 3 | 3rd District of California (Rep. John Garamendi) | $27,970,345 | 5.6% | 23.1% |
| 4 | 21st District of California (Rep. TJ Cox) | $12,870,213 | 2.6% | 25.7% |
| 5 | 16th District of California (Rep. Jim Costa) | $11,564,017 | 2.3% | 28.0% |
| 6 | 20th District of California (Rep. Jimmy Panetta) | $11,000,269 | 2.2% | 30.3% |
| 7 | 10th District of California (Rep. Josh Harder) | $9,152,498 | 1.8% | 32.1% |
| 8 | 9th District of California (Rep. Jerry McNerney) | $8,296,498 | 1.7% | 33.8% |
| 9 | 2nd District of California (Rep. Jared Huffman) | $8,287,557 | 1.7% | 35.5% |
| 10 | 4th District of California (Rep. Tom McClintock) | $5,705,045 | 1.2% | 36.6% |
| 11 | 26th District of California (Rep. Julia Brownley) | $4,316,365 | 0.9% | 37.5% |
| 12 | 22nd District of California (Rep. Devin Nunes) | $3,511,345 | 0.7% | 38.2% |
| 13 | 23rd District of California (Rep. Kevin McCarthy) | $3,339,869 | 0.7% | 38.9% |
| 14 | 8th District of California (Rep. Paul Cook) | $3,056,980 | 0.6% | 39.5% |
| 15 | 5th District of California (Rep. Mike Thompson) | $2,267,845 | 0.5% | 39.9% |
| 16 | 50th District of California (Rep. Duncan Hunter) | $2,253,932 | 0.5% | 40.4% |
| 17 | 51st District of California (Rep. Juan Vargas) | $1,888,658 | 0.4% | 40.8% |
| 18 | 36th District of California (Rep. Raul Ruiz) | $1,344,233 | 0.3% | 41.0% |
| 19 | 7th District of California (Rep. Ami Bera) | $832,242 | 0.2% | 41.2% |
| 20 | 6th District of California (Rep. Doris Matsui) | $780,722 | 0.2% | 41.4% |
| 21 | 25th District of California (Rep. Katie Hill) | $698,289 | 0.1% | 41.5% |
| 22 | 15th District of California (Rep. Eric Swalwell) | $593,711 | 0.1% | 41.6% |
| 23 | 52nd District of California (Rep. Scott Peters) | $591,418 | 0.1% | 41.8% |
| 24 | 49th District of California (Rep. Mike Levin) | $449,953 | 0.1% | 41.8% |
| 25 | 30th District of California (Rep. Brad Sherman) | $258,814 | 0.1% | 41.9% |
| 26 | 18th District of California (Rep. Anna Eshoo) | $155,290 | 0.0% | 41.9% |
| 27 | 31st District of California (Rep. Pete Anguilar) | $125,478 | 0.0% | 42.0% |
| 28 | 33rd District of California (Rep. Ted Lieu) | $119,727 | 0.0% | 42.0% |
| 29 | 42nd District of California (Rep. Ken Calvert) | $115,522 | 0.0% | 42.0% |
| 30 | 53rd District of California (Rep. Susan Davis) | $111,536 | 0.0% | 42.0% |
| 31 | 19th District of California (Rep. Zoe Lofgren) | $102,275 | 0.0% | 42.0% |
| 32 | 11th District of California (Rep. Mark DeSaulnier) | $74,134 | 0.0% | 42.1% |
| 33 | 14th District of California (Rep. Jackie Speier) | $66,710 | 0.0% | 42.1% |
| 34 | 39th District of California (Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.) | $33,144 | 0.0% | 42.1% |
| 35 | 35th District of California (Rep. Norma Torres) | $19,800 | 0.0% | 42.1% |
| 36 | 17th District of California (Rep. Ro Khanna) | $17,511 | 0.0% | 42.1% |
| 37 | 47th District of California (Rep. Alan Lowenthal) | $15,227 | 0.0% | 42.1% |
| 38 | 45th District of California (Rep. Katie Porter) | $15,000 | 0.0% | 42.1% |
| 39 | 37th District of California (Rep. Karen Bass) | $7,990 | 0.0% | 42.1% |
| 40 | 41st District of California (Rep. Mark Takano) | $3,500 | 0.0% | 42.1% |
| 41 | 13th District of California (Rep. Barbara Lee) | $3,388 | 0.0% | 42.1% |
| 42 | 29th District of California (Rep. Tony Cardenas) | $3,300 | 0.0% | 42.1% |
| 43 | 27th District of California (Rep. Judy Chu) | $1,688 | 0.0% | 42.1% |
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.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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