Total Direct Payments in Colorado totaled $804 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Colorado Receiving Total Direct Payments payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | District | Total Direct Payments 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) | $731,903,965 | 91.0% | 91.0% |
| 2 | 3rd District of Colorado (Rep. Scott Tipton) | $43,977,985 | 5.5% | 96.5% |
| 3 | 2nd District of Colorado (Rep. Joe Neguse) | $8,543,801 | 1.1% | 97.6% |
| 4 | 6th District of Colorado (Rep. Jason Crow) | $5,377,618 | 0.7% | 98.2% |
| 5 | 7th District of Colorado (Rep. Ed Perlmutter) | $1,362,573 | 0.2% | 98.4% |
| 6 | 5th District of Colorado (Rep. Doug Lamborn) | $1,180,646 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
| 7 | 1st District of Colorado (Rep. Diana DeGette) | $539,876 | 0.1% | 98.6% |
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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