Sorghum Subsidies in 6th District of California (Rep. Doris Matsui) totaled $54,473 from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in 6th District of California (Rep. Doris Matsui) Receiving sorghum subsidies, 1995-2020‡
| Rank |
District |
Sorghum Subsidies
1995-2020‡ | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | 21st District of California (Rep. TJ Cox) | $3,547,634 | 36.1% | 36.1% |
| 2 | 3rd District of California (Rep. John Garamendi) | $2,351,480 | 23.9% | 60.0% |
| 3 | 22nd District of California (Rep. Devin Nunes) | $909,796 | 9.3% | 69.3% |
| 4 | 1st District of California (Rep. Doug LaMalfa) | $674,097 | 6.9% | 76.1% |
| 5 | 23rd District of California (Rep. Kevin McCarthy) | $594,835 | 6.1% | 82.2% |
| 6 | 16th District of California (Rep. Jim Costa) | $518,525 | 5.3% | 87.4% |
| 7 | 9th District of California (Rep. Jerry McNerney) | $182,227 | 1.9% | 89.3% |
| 8 | 8th District of California (Rep. Paul Cook) | $63,416 | 0.6% | 89.9% |
| 9 | 6th District of California (Rep. Doris Matsui) | $54,473 | 0.6% | 90.5% |
| 10 | 51st District of California (Rep. Juan Vargas) | $45,499 | 0.5% | 91.0% |
| 11 | 10th District of California (Rep. Josh Harder) | $20,255 | 0.2% | 91.2% |
| 12 | 15th District of California (Rep. Eric Swalwell) | $14,930 | 0.2% | 91.3% |
| 13 | 4th District of California (Rep. Tom McClintock) | $14,181 | 0.1% | 91.5% |
| 14 | 7th District of California (Rep. Ami Bera) | $10,493 | 0.1% | 91.6% |
| 15 | 36th District of California (Rep. Raul Ruiz) | $5,731 | 0.1% | 91.6% |
| 16 | 24th District of California (Rep. Salud Carbajal) | $4,209 | 0.0% | 91.7% |
| 17 | 42nd District of California (Rep. Ken Calvert) | $2,219 | 0.0% | 91.7% |
| 18 | 41st District of California (Rep. Mark Takano) | $788 | 0.0% | 91.7% |
| 19 | 5th District of California (Rep. Mike Thompson) | $164 | 0.0% | 91.7% |
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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