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VA — funding

Every dollar into VA and where it goes — federal spending by place of performance, the state government's own revenue and spending, and the money received by the state's officeholders and candidates.

Federal spending by place of performance · $214,160,608,083 in FY2025 · USAspending

Money into Virginia — federal spending over time

Federal spending in Virginia over time
FYVirginia
2016$96,311,712,112
2017$100,888,353,419
2018$109,119,680,164
2019$116,534,744,412
2020$149,487,303,615
2021$165,672,609,508
2022$162,485,738,063
2023$183,807,173,078
2024$189,107,738,470
2025$214,160,608,083

State government revenue — where it comes from (2023)

5 sources
  • Taxes$37,052,532,00045.9%
  • Federal transfers$22,891,134,00028.4%
  • Charges & fees$12,521,455,00015.5%
  • Miscellaneous$7,187,552,0008.9%
  • Local transfers$1,067,641,0001.3%

Revenue by source over time

State revenue by source over time
YrFederal transfersLocal transfersMiscellaneousCharges & feesTaxes
2017$9,967,722,000$733,546,000$4,139,227,000$10,193,274,000$22,202,326,000
2018$10,174,757,000$784,859,000$4,938,379,000$11,497,391,000$24,315,186,000
2019$11,477,535,000$742,811,000$5,365,210,000$11,672,444,000$27,076,451,000
2020$17,559,147,000$935,124,000$5,206,149,000$11,392,462,000$28,064,536,000
2021$22,606,766,000$1,505,102,000$5,631,521,000$10,116,177,000$32,328,105,000
2022$21,266,736,000$1,237,466,000$6,340,927,000$11,582,864,000$36,754,617,000
2023$22,891,134,000$1,067,641,000$7,187,552,000$12,521,455,000$37,052,532,000

How Virginia spends — by function (2023)

10 functions
  • Public welfare$24,530,632,00041.4%
  • Education$12,427,691,00021.0%
  • Hospitals$6,500,168,00011.0%
  • Highways$5,115,797,0008.6%
  • Other$4,818,843,0008.1%
  • Correction$1,820,242,0003.1%
  • Health$1,585,580,0002.7%
  • Interest on debt$1,333,204,0002.3%
  • Police protection$695,028,0001.2%
  • Natural resources$356,131,0000.6%

Allocation by function over time

State spending by function over time
YrPublic welfareHospitalsHealthHighwaysPolice protectionCorrectionNatural resourcesInterest on debtOtherEducation
2017$10,437,217,000$4,942,727,000$1,125,286,000$3,591,012,000$407,212,000$1,430,595,000$256,805,000$1,114,484,000$3,416,227,000$9,118,870,000
2018$10,987,008,000$5,500,763,000$1,108,443,000$4,156,532,000$434,066,000$1,477,991,000$262,488,000$1,162,211,000$3,468,432,000$9,693,128,000
2019$12,535,399,000$5,467,227,000$1,185,500,000$4,070,836,000$448,509,000$1,523,764,000$264,045,000$1,168,539,000$3,586,882,000$10,206,054,000
2020$15,142,492,000$5,992,043,000$1,239,038,000$4,079,190,000$483,537,000$1,577,555,000$272,991,000$1,159,700,000$3,642,280,000$10,576,341,000
2021$17,810,810,000$4,814,275,000$1,419,446,000$4,584,470,000$540,112,000$1,596,487,000$287,386,000$1,100,691,000$4,559,233,000$10,398,058,000
2022$21,329,312,000$5,626,116,000$1,670,316,000$5,019,875,000$574,284,000$1,720,665,000$294,988,000$1,206,494,000$4,721,504,000$11,376,813,000
2023$24,530,632,000$6,500,168,000$1,585,580,000$5,115,797,000$695,028,000$1,820,242,000$356,131,000$1,333,204,000$4,818,843,000$12,427,691,000

People of Virginia — money received

Data from FEC

Contributions received per year by role

Contributions received per year by role
xGovernorsRepresentativesSenatorsCandidates
1996$43,912
2021$173,650
2022$27,000
2026$478,403$2,377
John J. McguirerepresentativeR$0$200,650
Ben ClinerepresentativeR$0$123,993
Robert J. WittmanrepresentativeR$0$119,162
H. Morgan GriffithrepresentativeR$0$93,573
Donald S. BeyerrepresentativeD$0$71,960
Suhas SubramanyamrepresentativeD$0$69,715
Mark R. WarnersenatorD$0$43,912
Tim KainesenatorD$0$2,377
Abigail SpanbergergovernorD$0$0
Jennifer L. McclellanrepresentativeD$0$0
Jennifer A. KiggansrepresentativeR$0$0
Eugene Simon VindmanrepresentativeD$0$0
Robert C. "Bobby" ScottrepresentativeD$0$0
James R. WalkinshawrepresentativeD$0$0
Alex De PaulacandidateR$0$0
Kim FaringtoncandidateR$0$0
Bert K MizusawacandidateR$0$0
Bryce ReevescandidateR$0$0
C.L. Chuck Jr SmithcandidateR$0$0
David Earl Mr. WilliamscandidateR$0$0
Jennifer KigganscandidateR$0$0
Yevgeny 'Eugene' VindmancandidateD$0$0
James WalkinshawcandidateD$0$0
Robert J. Mr. WittmancandidateR$0$0
Lorita Dr. DanielscandidateD$0$0
Pete Hamilton BarlowcandidateD$0$0
David BeckwithcandidateR$0$0
Elizabeth Dempsey BeggscandidateD$0$0
Ata-Ul-Salaam BhatticandidateD$0$0
Gerald Edward ConnollycandidateD$0$0
Joseph Patrick CooneycandidateD$0$0
Douglas CrockettcandidateD$0$0
Timothy Stephen CywinskicandidateD$0$0
Nila DevanathcandidateD$0$0
Michael Christian Mr. DuffincandidateD$0$0
Adam Michael DunigancandidateD$0$0
Tara Anne DurantcandidateR$0$0
William Weathers Dr. FlemingcandidateD$0$0
Bree FramcandidateD$0$0
Wendy GooditiscandidateD$0$0
Robert G. Hon. GoodcandidateR$0$0
Daniel GraycandidateD$0$0
John GraycandidateR$0$0
Elizabeth GuzmancandidateD$0$0
Philip A. HardingcandidateR$0$0
Dan HelmercandidateD$0$0
Gregory EichelbergercandidateD$0$0
Donald Sternoff Jr. BeyercandidateD$0$0
Benjamin Lee ClinecandidateR$0$0
H Morgan GriffithcandidateR$0$0
Lisa Vedernikova KhannacandidateD$0$0
Jason KnappcandidateD$0$0
Ericka KoppcandidateD$0$0
Suzanne K KrzyzanowskicandidateD$0$0
Daniel LeecandidateD$0$0
Andrew LucchetticandidateD$0$0
Melanie Virginia LucerocandidateR$0$0
Elaine LuriacandidateD$0$0
Beth MacycandidateD$0$0
Darius MayfieldcandidateR$0$0
Dorothy McauliffecandidateD$0$0
Adele McclurecandidateD$0$0
John J. Mr. Iii McguirecandidateR$0$0
Ken MitchellcandidateD$0$0
Patrick Mr. MosolfcandidateD$0$0
Adam MurphycandidateD$0$0
Douglas OllivantcandidateR$0$0
James OsyfcandidateD$0$0
Stella PekarskycandidateD$0$0
Thomas PerriellocandidateD$0$0
Julie PerrycandidateR$0$0
Amanda PohlcandidateD$0$0
Joy PowerscandidateD$0$0
Mike PruittcandidateD$0$0
Arthur Grahame Mr. PurvescandidateR$0$0
Paul RileycandidateD$0$0
Edwin Mr. Jr. RiveracandidateR$0$0
Amy RomacandidateD$0$0
Tony SabiocandidateR$0$0
Saddam SalimcandidateD$0$0
Jennifer McclellancandidateD$0$0
Joseph SchiarizzicandidateD$0$0
Mo SeifeldeincandidateD$0$0
Tim SharmancandidateI$0$0
Nicolaus SleistercandidateD$0$0
Adele StichelcandidateD$0$0
Matt StricklercandidateD$0$0
Sean SublettecandidateD$0$0
Anthony SuttlescandidateR$0$0
Shannon Leigh TaylorcandidateD$0$0
Robert William TracinskicandidateD$0$0
Melvin TullcandidateD$0$0
Dawn E VasquezcandidateI$0$0
Waverly E. Mr. WashingtoncandidateR$0$0
Michael WilliamsoncandidateD$0$0
Stephen C. WollcandidateI$0$0
M. Sam WongcandidateR$0$0
Kathryn (Kate) Ms. ZabriskiecandidateD$0$0
Suhas SubramanyamcandidateD$0$0
Mark Robert WarnercandidateD$0$0
Robert C ScottcandidateD$0$0
Totals (101)$0$725,342

Money = federal FEC contributions received (per calendar year). Coverage is partial; governors' state-level campaign finance isn't tracked, so their figures reflect any federal candidacies only.

Top areas (counties)

12 counties
  • Fairfax County$47,833,766,55532.3%
  • Spotsylvania County$31,890,588,55421.5%
  • Arlington County$22,758,999,76815.3%
  • Virginia Beach City$11,657,866,6927.9%
  • Newport News City$6,285,371,9754.2%
  • Prince William County$5,470,952,4873.7%
  • Loudoun County$5,319,390,8343.6%
  • Norfolk City$5,055,898,4903.4%
  • Alexandria City$3,949,303,8722.7%
  • Richmond City$2,827,077,3341.9%
  • Henrico County$2,685,605,7601.8%
  • Chesterfield County$2,570,008,0441.7%

By congressional district

Each district links to its U.S. House representative. Multi-district awards are counted in each, so these rank districts but don't sum to the state total.

60 districts

Top federal recipients in Virginia

10 recipients
  • OPTUM PUBLIC SECTOR SOLUTIONS, INC.$21,155,805,57629.9%
  • VA DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICE$17,161,803,33024.3%
  • TRIWEST HEALTHCARE ALLIANCE CORP$9,490,381,52513.4%
  • ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.$5,793,215,8928.2%
  • HUNTINGTON INGALLS INC$4,087,340,4265.8%
  • LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$3,458,772,3414.9%
  • BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC$2,908,946,7474.1%
  • SOCIAL SERVICES, VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF$2,429,109,1933.4%
  • ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC$2,122,568,6483.0%
  • GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC.$2,053,553,6692.9%

Federal funding by district

Federal money by place of performance across VA's congressional districts. Click a district for its profile. Data from USAspending.

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