Emergency Conservation payments in Maine totaled $3.6 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Maine Receiving Emergency Conservation payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | District | Emergency Conservation 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of Maine (Rep. Jared Golden) | $2,796,311 | 78.7% | 78.7% |
| 2 | 1st District of Maine (Rep. Chellie Pingree) | $302,586 | 8.5% | 87.2% |
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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