66219 leans Democratic by roughly 18 points: about 59% of voters vote Democratic and 41% Republican.
About 71% of adults in 66219 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 66219, ~42% vote Democratic, ~29% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 66219 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 66219 leans more Democratic than 31 of 64 neighbors.
66219 runs about 34 points more Democratic than Kansas as a whole. Kansas leans Republican overall, while 66219 is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 66219. The west side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+21) and the south side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+8), a spread of about 13 points.
Why 66219 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 66219, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 57% of adults in 66219 hold a bachelor's degree, about 29 points above the U.S. average of 28%. Dense areas vote Democratic, and 66219 sits in the top fifth on density (about 93%, above 90% of zip codes). 66219 runs against the grain of Kansas, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; 66219, KS sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in 66219 looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. 66219 is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 73%, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 98% of adults in 66219 have completed high school, above 94% of zip codes. 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 Kansas 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.