Wheat Subsidies in Maryland totaled $106 million from 1995-2017.
Congressional Districts in Maryland Receiving wheat subsidies, 1995-2017
| Rank | District | Wheat Subsidies 1995-2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Maryland (Rep. Andy Harris) | $70,512,305 | 66.6% | 66.6% |
| 2 | 8th District of Maryland (Rep. Jamie Raskin) | $6,116,433 | 5.8% | 72.4% |
| 3 | 6th District of Maryland (Rep. John Delaney) | $5,835,950 | 5.5% | 77.9% |
| 4 | 5th District of Maryland (Rep. Steny Hoyer) | $4,516,809 | 4.3% | 82.2% |
| 5 | 7th District of Maryland (Rep. Elijah Cummings) | $964,391 | 0.9% | 83.1% |
| 6 | 3rd District of Maryland (Rep. John Sarbanes) | $523,291 | 0.5% | 83.6% |
| 7 | 2nd District of Maryland (Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger) | $73,836 | 0.1% | 83.7% |
| 8 | 4th District of Maryland (Rep. Anthony Brown) | $19,658 | 0.0% | 83.7% |
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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