Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) payments in Runnels County, Texas totaled $715,367 in 2014
Congressional Districts in Runnels County, Texas Receiving Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) payments, 2014
| Rank | District | Average Crop Revenue Election Program (ACRE) 2014 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19th District of Texas (Rep. Jodey Arrington) | $13,120,825 | 16.7% | 16.7% |
| 2 | 13th District of Texas (Rep. Mac Thornberry) | $4,963,151 | 6.3% | 23.0% |
| 3 | 34th District of Texas (Rep. Filemon Vela) | $3,181,007 | 4.0% | 27.0% |
| 4 | 11th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Conaway) | $1,697,143 | 2.2% | 29.2% |
| 5 | 27th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Cloud) | $51,113 | 0.1% | 29.2% |
| 6 | 4th District of Texas (Rep. John Ratcliffe) | $123 | 0.0% | 29.2% |
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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