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Major Disaster Declaration Denial Rate by Administration

Percentage of Major Disaster declaration requests denied, by presidential administration (2001–present)

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Denial rate = denied declarations ÷ total requests × 100. Major Disaster declarations only, bucketed by decision date. Trump 2 is a partial term (Jan 2025–present). COVID-19 (Biological) declarations excluded. Data: OpenFEMA API.