55924 is a Republican stronghold. About 25% of voters here vote Democratic and 75% Republican.
About 66% of adults in 55924 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 55924, ~16% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 55924 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 55924 is the most Republican-leaning.
55924 runs about 54 points more Republican than Minnesota as a whole. Minnesota leans Democratic overall, while 55924 is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why 55924 leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per zip code to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for 55924, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
55924 votes against the grain of Minnesota. Minnesota leans Democratic overall, while 55924 runs about 54 points more Republican. Rural areas vote Republican, and 55924 sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 5%, below 79% of zip codes).
Developed land and Republican lean
Places with a rural land-use pattern tend to lean Republican; 55924, MN sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Developed land does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in 55924 looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 89% of households in 55924 own their home, about 7 points above the Minnesota average of 82%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Minnesota Secretary of State, Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.