Livestock Subsidies in Colorado totaled $14.9 million in 2019
Congressional Districts in Colorado Receiving livestock subsidies, 2019
| Rank | District | Livestock Subsidies 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3rd District of Colorado (Rep. Scott Tipton) | $7,121,723 | 47.8% | 47.8% |
| 2 | 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) | $6,197,364 | 41.6% | 89.5% |
| 3 | 5th District of Colorado (Rep. Doug Lamborn) | $915,368 | 6.1% | 95.6% |
| 4 | 2nd District of Colorado (Rep. Joe Neguse) | $453,347 | 3.0% | 98.7% |
| 5 | 7th District of Colorado (Rep. Ed Perlmutter) | $25,487 | 0.2% | 98.8% |
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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