Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments in Shelby County, Indiana totaled $72,136 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Shelby County, Indiana Receiving Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6th District of Indiana (Rep. Greg Pence) | $3,416,979 | 15.1% | 15.1% |
| 2 | 8th District of Indiana (Rep. Larry Bucshon) | $1,882,605 | 8.3% | 23.4% |
| 3 | 9th District of Indiana (Rep. Trey Hollingsworth) | $1,114,868 | 4.9% | 28.3% |
| 4 | 3rd District of Indiana (Rep. Jim Banks) | $612,598 | 2.7% | 31.0% |
| 5 | 4th District of Indiana (Rep. James Baird) | $561,900 | 2.5% | 33.5% |
| 6 | 2nd District of Indiana (Rep. Jackie Walorski) | $447,918 | 2.0% | 35.4% |
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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