Contributions to Presidential Candidates from Rural Counties â€” State Totals

The Daily Yonder is tracking campaign contributions to presidential candidates from people living in rural counties. This table shows the total amounts given to all candidates from rural residents living in each state.

Rank	State	Number of Rural Counties	Number of Rural Donor Counties	Amount	% of Rural Total
1	New Mexico	28	24	$746,549	12.3%
2	Texas	220	101	$512,127	8.5%
3	North Carolina	85	67	$379,001	6.3%
4	Utah	22	11	$322,150	5.3%
5	Virginia	95	47	$262,470	4.3%
6	Kentucky	111	41	$220,635	3.6%
7	New Hampshire	8	8	$182,124	3.0%
8	Colorado	52	26	$181,753	3.0%
9	Arkansas	70	37	$169,375	2.8%
10	South Carolina	39	27	$156,894	2.6%
11	Georgia	133	51	$142,480	2.4%
12	Alabama	60	32	$141,550	2.3%
13	Florida	35	21	$140,675	2.3%
14	Michigan	68	36	$139,650	2.3%
15	Arizona	12	10	$125,800	2.1%
16	Oklahoma	72	34	$124,899	2.1%
17	Mississippi	78	28	$121,850	2.0%
18	Connecticut	2	2	$120,750	2.0%
19	Idaho	38	14	$114,500	1.9%
20	New York	39	31	$110,975	1.8%
21	Missouri	104	36	$109,615	1.8%
22	California	23	15	$102,987	1.7%
23	Illinois	81	39	$102,622	1.7%
24	Wisconsin	59	35	$101,525	1.7%
25	Maryland	11	9	$96,850	1.6%
26	New Jersey	4	4	$96,050	1.6%
27	Vermont	13	9	$74,135	1.2%
28	Pennsylvania	46	24	$73,988	1.2%
29	Wyoming	21	12	$69,950	1.2%
30	Iowa	90	35	$67,900	1.1%
31	South Dakota	64	12	$57,706	1.0%
32	Indiana	72	17	$57,690	1.0%
33	Kansas	98	38	$53,246	0.9%
34	Washington	24	16	$52,475	0.9%
35	Tennessee	82	25	$51,500	0.9%
36	Louisiana	48	22	$51,125	0.8%
37	Minnesota	78	17	$50,920	0.8%
38	Ohio	65	27	$50,775	0.8%
39	Montana	53	17	$48,551	0.8%
40	Oregon	27	14	$42,200	0.7%
41	West Virginia	49	16	$39,700	0.7%
42	Massachusetts	3	3	$39,000	0.6%
43	Maine	15	14	$36,850	0.6%
44	Nevada	14	6	$34,700	0.6%
45	Hawaii	4	3	$26,553	0.4%
46	Delaware	1	1	$23,100	0.4%
47	North Dakota	50	5	$14,750	0.2%
48	Nebraska	89	12	$7,675	0.1%
49	Alaska	25	7	$4,400	0.1%