Production Flexibility Contracts payments in Virginia totaled $135 million from 1995-2019‡.
Congressional Districts in Virginia Receiving Production Flexibility Contracts payments, 1995-2019‡
| Rank | District | Production Flexibility Contracts 1995-2019‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th District of Virginia (Rep. Donald McEachin) | $32,284,715 | 23.9% | 23.9% |
| 2 | 1st District of Virginia (Rep. Robert Wittman) | $30,994,139 | 23.0% | 46.9% |
| 3 | 5th District of Virginia (Rep. Denver Riggleman) | $19,518,676 | 14.5% | 61.4% |
| 4 | 7th District of Virginia (Rep. Abigail Davis Spanberger) | $11,296,362 | 8.4% | 69.7% |
| 5 | 3rd District of Virginia (Rep. Robert Scott) | $9,406,042 | 7.0% | 76.7% |
| 6 | 2nd District of Virginia (Rep. Elaine Luria) | $9,045,259 | 6.7% | 83.4% |
| 7 | 6th District of Virginia (Rep. Ben Cline) | $7,065,950 | 5.2% | 88.7% |
| 8 | 9th District of Virginia (Rep. Morgan Griffith) | $6,150,150 | 4.6% | 93.2% |
| 9 | 10th District of Virginia (Rep. Jennifer Wexton) | $4,348,019 | 3.2% | 96.4% |
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 2019 is incomplete and only includes Market Facilitation Program payments made between January 1, 2019 and October 31, 2019.
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