Anceney leans heavily Republican by roughly 34 points: about 33% of voters vote Democratic and 67% Republican.
About 81% of adults in Anceney typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Anceney, ~27% vote Democratic, ~54% Republican, and ~19% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Anceney compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Anceney leans more Republican than 4 of 14 neighbors.
Anceney runs about 14 points more Republican than Montana as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Anceney. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+48) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+13), a spread of about 35 points.
Why Anceney leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Anceney, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 81% of households in Anceney are family households, about 15 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Food insecurity and voter turnout
Places with low food insecurity tend to turn out at a higher rate; Anceney, MT sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Food insecurity does not directly drive turnout; it reflects economic hardship, which lines up with lower voting.
Why turnout in Anceney looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Anceney 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 68%, about 8 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 98% of adults in Anceney have completed high school, above 94% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Four Corners, MT R+14
- Church Hill, MT R+43
- Francis, MT R+48
- Manhattan, MT R+36
- Belgrade, MT R+21
- Bozeman, MT D+21
- Red Bluff, MT R+51
- Gallatin Gateway, MT Even
- Logan, MT R+35
- Willow Creek, MT R+52
Cities with Similar Populations
- Agate, CO R+58
- Halfway, TX R+79
- Pella, WI R+48
- Gapway, SC R+39
- Boothwyn, PA D+5
- Toco, TX R+69
- Mount Union, TX R+70
- Rixford, FL R+64
- Wardner, ID R+34
- Prattville, MI R+56
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Montana 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.