Commodity subsidies in Pershing County, Nevada totaled $6.6 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Pershing County, Nevada Receiving Commodity Payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | District | Subtotal, Farming Subsidies 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of Nevada (Rep. Mark Amodei) | $40,871,203 | 78.7% | 78.7% |
| 2 | 4th District of Nevada (Rep. Steven Horsford) | $6,808,338 | 13.1% | 91.8% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Nevada (Rep. Susie Lee) | $4,506 | 0.0% | 91.8% |
| 4 | 1st District of Nevada (Rep. Dina Titus) | $1,223 | 0.0% | 91.8% |
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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