The Top 50 Rural Counties in Campaign Contributions: 3rd Quarter
12/19/2007
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Rural Americans contributed almost $7 million to presidential campaigns in July, August and September 2007. These are the top 50 counties in total contributions to candidates of both parties.


Below are the top 50 rural counties in total contributions to presidential candidates in the third quarter of 2007,
their county seats, populations and total funds contributed in the quarter:


RANK COUNTY COUNTY SEAT STATE POPULATION TOTAL CONTRIBUTED
1 Pitkin County Aspen CO 14,872 $150,100
2 Summit County Coalville UT 29,736 $150,077
3 Teton County Jackson WY 18,251 $135,350
4 Dukes County Edgartown MA 14,987 $121,310
5 Albemarle County Charlottesville VA 79,236 $112,797
6 Blaine County Hailey ID 18,991 $109,700
7 Montgomery County Conroe TX 293,768 $102,143
8 Lea County Lovington NM 55,511 $98,000
9 Sumter County Bushnell FL 53,345 $97,100
10 Nantucket County Nantucket MA 9,520 $84,800
11 Merrimack County Concord NH 136,225 $78,729
12 Monroe County Key West FL 79,589 $69,575
13 Windsor County Woodstock VT 57,418 $67,808
14 Marion County Jasper TN 27,776 $60,950
15 Fauquier County Warrenton VA 55,139 $56,900
16 Florence County Florence SC 125,761 $56,050
17 Grafton County North Haverhill NH 81,743 $53,600
18 Hunterdon County Flemington NJ 121,989 $50,358
19 Avery County Newland NC 17,167 $49,850
20 Litchfield County Litchfield & Winsted CT 182,193 $47,501
21 Chaves County Roswell NM 61,382 $47,151
22 Bowie County Boston TX 89,306 $44,700
23 Pontotoc County Ada OK 35,143 $43,050
24 Bolivar County Rosedale & Cleveland MS 40,633 $42,150
25 Shelby County Columbiana AL 143,293 $42,049
26 El Dorado County Placerville CA 156,299 $40,539
27 Talbot County Easton MD 33,812 $38,946
28 Miller County Texarkana AR 40,443 $35,550
29 Madison County Canton MS 74,674 $34,900
30 Sussex County Georgetown DE 156,638 $34,208
31 Eagle County Eagle CO 41,659 $32,651
32 Benton County Bentonville AR 153,406 $32,340
33 Walton County De Funiak Springs FL 40,601 $32,300
34 Dickson County Charlotte TN 43,156 $31,750
35 Steuben County Bath NY 98,726 $30,600
36 Washington County Washington PA 202,897 $30,370
37 San Juan County Aztec NM 113,801 $30,346
38 York County Alfred ME 186,742 $30,300
39 Knox County Rockland ME 39,618 $30,170
40 Carroll County Ossipee NH 43,666 $29,850
41 Blount County Maryville TN 105,823 $29,500
42 Maui County Wailuku HI 128,094 $29,115
43 Gallatin County Bozeman MT 67,831 $28,650
44 Windham County Newfane VT 44,216 $28,322
45 Union County New Albany MS 25,362 $26,386
46 Addison County Middlebury VT 35,974 $25,986
47 Beaufort County Beaufort SC 120,937 $25,700
48 Campbell County Jacksboro TN 39,854 $25,350
49 Anderson County Clinton TN 71,330 $25,300
50 Sevier County Sevierville TN 71,170 $24,750


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