Commodity subsidies in Maine totaled $4.2 million in 2019
Congressional Districts in Maine Receiving Commodity Payments, 2019
Rank | District | Total Commodity Programs 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2nd District of Maine (Rep. Jared Golden) | $2,287,240 | 53.8% | 53.8% |
2 | 1st District of Maine (Rep. Chellie Pingree) | $143,702 | 3.4% | 57.2% |
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.