Total Subsidies payments in Live Oak County, Texas totaled $4.4 million in 2022
Total Subsidies in Texas by Congressional District, 2022
| Rank | District | Total Subsidies 2022 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19th District of Texas (Rep. Jodey Arrington) | $234,311,260 | 8.1% | 8.1% |
| 2 | 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) | $220,043,847 | 7.6% | 15.6% |
| 3 | 11th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Conaway) | $41,449,555 | 1.4% | 17.0% |
| 4 | 23rd District of Texas (Rep. Will Hurd) | $27,273,451 | 0.9% | 18.0% |
| 5 | 4th District of Texas (Rep. John Ratcliffe) | $26,564,088 | 0.9% | 18.9% |
| 6 | 34th District of Texas (Rep. Filemon Vela) | $19,979,631 | 0.7% | 19.6% |
| 7 | 27th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Cloud) | $14,920,109 | 0.5% | 20.1% |
| 8 | 28th District of Texas (Rep. Henry Cuellar) | $7,541,846 | 0.3% | 20.4% |
| 9 | 17th District of Texas (Rep. Bill Flores) | $3,189,423 | 0.1% | 20.5% |
| 10 | 5th District of Texas (Rep. Lance Gooden) | $1,758,437 | 0.1% | 20.5% |
| 11 | 1st District of Texas (Rep. Louis Gohmert) | $1,425,474 | 0.0% | 20.6% |
| 12 | 8th District of Texas (Rep. Kevin Brady) | $654,155 | 0.0% | 20.6% |
| 13 | 15th District of Texas (Rep. Vicente Gonzalez) | $612,916 | 0.0% | 20.6% |
| 14 | 36th District of Texas (Rep. Brian Babin) | $33,433 | 0.0% | 20.6% |
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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