Bon Ami is a Republican stronghold. About 12% of voters here vote Democratic and 88% Republican.
About 73% of adults in Bon Ami typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Bon Ami, ~9% vote Democratic, ~64% Republican, and ~27% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Bon Ami compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Bon Ami leans more Republican than 21 of 27 neighbors.
Bon Ami runs about 63 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Bon Ami. The east side is the most Republican-leaning (R+82) and the southeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+65), a spread of about 18 points.
Why Bon Ami 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 Bon Ami, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 9% of adults in Bon Ami hold a bachelor's degree, about 17 points below the Texas average of 26%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 78% of households in Bon Ami are family households, above 84% of cities.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Bon Ami, TX sits in the bottom 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 Bon Ami looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 92% of households in Bon Ami own their home, about 18 points above the Texas average of 75%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Bon Ami sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Kirbyville, TX R+62
- Bleakwood, TX R+64
- Roganville, TX R+72
- Pine Grove, TX R+80
- Magnolia Springs, TX R+77
- Call, TX R+72
- Mount Union, TX R+70
- Fawil, TX R+66
- Trout Creek, TX R+63
- Newton, TX R+32
Cities with Similar Populations
- Garden City, AL R+81
- Gap Creek, TN R+67
- Celoron, NY R+10
- Boise, WA R+24
- Moss Bluff, FL R+60
- Bella Villa, MO D+6
- Harrisville, NH D+13
- Rider, WV R+55
- Norge, OK R+70
- Elmwood, TN R+66
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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.