State Totals: Rural Counties' Contributions to Presidential Campaigns

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%

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