Commodity subsidies in Erie County, New York totaled $2.1 million in 2019
Congressional Districts in Erie County, New York Receiving Commodity Payments, 2019
| Rank | District | Subtotal, Farming Subsidies 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27th District of New York (Rep. Chris Collins) | $25,868,043 | 27.5% | 27.5% |
| 2 | 23rd District of New York (Rep. Tom Reed) | $17,859,192 | 19.0% | 46.4% |
| 3 | 21st District of New York (Rep. Elise Stefanik) | $15,005,889 | 15.9% | 62.3% |
| 4 | 24th District of New York (Rep. John Katko) | $14,482,829 | 15.4% | 77.7% |
| 5 | 22nd District of New York (Rep. Anthony Brindisi) | $10,152,621 | 10.8% | 88.5% |
| 6 | 19th District of New York (Rep. Antonio Delgado) | $6,544,080 | 6.9% | 95.4% |
| 7 | 20th District of New York (Rep. Paul Tonko) | $1,517,822 | 1.6% | 97.1% |
| 8 | 25th District of New York (Rep. Joseph Morelle) | $1,322,599 | 1.4% | 98.5% |
| 9 | 18th District of New York (Rep. Sean Maloney) | $637,340 | 0.7% | 99.1% |
| 10 | 26th District of New York (Rep. Brian Higgins) | $1,584 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
| 11 | 1st District of New York (Rep. Lee Zeldin) | $1,017 | 0.0% | 99.1% |
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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