Money For Bill Richardson: Top 25 Rural Counties
06/23/2007
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New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has received $895,699 from people living in rural America for his presidential campaign in the first quarter of 2007. Below are his top 25 rural counties.


Rank County County Seat State Amount Contributed % of Total Rural Donations
1 Lea County Lovington NM $270,500 30.2%
2 Eddy County Carlsbad NM $91,599 10.2%
3 San Juan County Aztec NM $66,350 7.4%
4 Curry County Clovis NM $61,000 6.8%
5 Taos County Taos NM $47,700 5.3%
6 Rio Arriba County Tierra Amarilla NM $28,600 3.2%
7 Lincoln County Carrizozo NM $24,650 2.8%
8 McKinley County Gallup NM $23,750 2.7%
9 San Miguel County Las Vegas NM $14,850 1.7%
10 Chaves County Roswell NM $14,000 1.6%
11 Los Alamos County Los Alamos NM $11,250 1.3%
12 Pitkin County Aspen CO $9,600 1.1%
13 Quay County Tucumcari NM $8,900 1.0%
14 Socorro County Socorro NM $8,700 1.0%
15 Colfax County Raton NM $8,650 1.0%
16 Beaufort County Beaufort SC $7,650 0.9%
17 Grant County Silver City NM $7,250 0.8%
18 Cibola County Grants NM $7,100 0.8%
19 Angelina County Lufkin TX $6,900 0.8%
20 Union County Clayton NM $6,250 0.7%
21 Comal County New Braunfels TX $5,850 0.7%
22 Monroe County Key West FL $5,400 0.6%
23 Duval County San Diego TX $4,600 0.5%
24 Gaines County Seminole TX $4,600 0.5%
25 Island County Coupeville WA $4,600 0.5%


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