Aquasco leans Democratic by roughly 20 points: about 60% of voters vote Democratic and 40% Republican.
About 72% of adults in Aquasco typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Aquasco, ~43% vote Democratic, ~29% Republican, and ~28% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Aquasco compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Aquasco leans more Democratic than 75 of 126 neighbors.
Aquasco runs about 9 points more Republican than Maryland as a whole.
Why Aquasco leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Aquasco. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Park access and Democratic lean
Places with heavy park coverage tend to lean Democratic; Aquasco, MD sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Aquasco looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Aquasco 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 64%, above 61% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Eagle Harbor, MD D+21
- Lower Marlboro, MD R+23
- Benedict, MD R+7
- Malcolm, MD Even
- Baden, MD D+23
- Hughesville, MD R+11
- Huntingtown, MD R+17
- Cedarville, MD D+36
- Prince Frederick, MD R+14
- Bryantown, MD R+9
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lynn, PA R+50
- Gustine, TX R+76
- Glengary, ID R+52
- High Rolls Mountain Park, NM R+44
- Central Valley, UT R+72
- Quenemo, KS R+56
- Nesbitt, TX R+61
- Saratoga, TX R+91
- Cairo, KY R+55
- Missouri City, MO R+41
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Maryland State Board of 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.