Margin Protection Program payments in Stanly County, North Carolina totaled $22,613 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Stanly County, North Carolina Receiving Margin Protection Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Margin Protection Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5th District of North Carolina (Rep. Virginia Foxx) | $188,106 | 8.2% | 8.2% |
| 2 | 11th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Meadows) | $178,077 | 7.8% | 16.0% |
| 3 | 10th District of North Carolina (Rep. Patrick McHenry) | $78,117 | 3.4% | 19.4% |
| 4 | 8th District of North Carolina (Rep. Richard Hudson) | $57,568 | 2.5% | 21.9% |
| 5 | 13th District of North Carolina (Rep. Ted Budd) | $54,922 | 2.4% | 24.3% |
| 6 | 9th District of North Carolina (Open Seat) | $26,325 | 1.1% | 25.5% |
| 7 | 4th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Price) | $16,568 | 0.7% | 26.2% |
| 8 | 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) | $2,320 | 0.1% | 26.3% |
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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