Broadview is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 63% of adults in Broadview typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Broadview, ~13% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~37% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Broadview compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Broadview leans more Republican than 3 of 8 neighbors.
Broadview runs about 38 points more Republican than Montana as a whole.
Why Broadview 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 Broadview, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 79% of households in Broadview are family households, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Broadview, MT sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Broadview looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Broadview 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 69%, about 9 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 90% of households in Broadview own their home, above 80% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Acton, MT R+57
- Lavina, MT R+69
- Molt, MT R+64
- Billings Heights, MT R+56
- Shepherd, MT R+62
- Billings, MT R+20
- Rapelje, MT R+75
- Hesper, MT R+48
- Lockwood, MT R+43
Cities with Similar Populations
- Buckingham, IL R+51
- Stephens, GA R+58
- New Amsterdam, IN R+58
- Castleford, ID R+71
- Paint Rock, AL R+78
- New Burlington, OH R+59
- Stilson, GA R+59
- West Bainbridge, GA R+58
- Hester Heights, AL R+75
- Sandusky, TX R+70
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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.