Loan Deficiency Payments in Ashtabula County, Ohio totaled $4.5 million from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Ashtabula County, Ohio Receiving Loan Deficiency Payments payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank |
District |
Loan Deficiency Payments
1995-2020‡ | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | 5th District of Ohio (Rep. Robert Latta) | $375,735,138 | 29.7% | 29.7% |
| 2 | 4th District of Ohio (Rep. Jim Jordan) | $282,431,699 | 22.3% | 52.0% |
| 3 | 8th District of Ohio (Rep. Warren Davidson) | $147,776,699 | 11.7% | 63.6% |
| 4 | 15th District of Ohio (Rep. Steve Stivers) | $136,978,680 | 10.8% | 74.5% |
| 5 | 7th District of Ohio (Rep. Bob Gibbs) | $71,713,857 | 5.7% | 80.1% |
| 6 | 12th District of Ohio (Rep. Troy Balderson) | $55,838,329 | 4.4% | 84.5% |
| 7 | 10th District of Ohio (Rep. Michael Turner) | $45,537,434 | 3.6% | 88.1% |
| 8 | 2nd District of Ohio (Rep. Brad Wenstrup) | $45,217,003 | 3.6% | 91.7% |
| 9 | 6th District of Ohio (Rep. Bill Johnson) | $17,863,870 | 1.4% | 93.1% |
| 10 | 16th District of Ohio (Rep. Anthony Gonzales) | $17,633,931 | 1.4% | 94.5% |
| 11 | 1st District of Ohio (Rep. Steve Chabot) | $10,597,149 | 0.8% | 95.3% |
| 12 | 14th District of Ohio (Rep. David Joyce) | $10,062,367 | 0.8% | 96.1% |
| 13 | 9th District of Ohio (Rep. Marcy Kaptur) | $8,076,565 | 0.6% | 96.8% |
| 14 | 13th District of Ohio (Rep. Tim Ryan) | $3,297,882 | 0.3% | 97.0% |
| 15 | 3rd District of Ohio (Rep. Joyce Beatty) | $1,538,385 | 0.1% | 97.1% |
| 16 | 11th District of Ohio (Rep. Marcia Fudge) | $14,953 | 0.0% | 97.1% |
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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