Bronson is a Republican stronghold. About 18% of voters here vote Democratic and 82% Republican.
About 66% of adults in Bronson typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Bronson, ~12% vote Democratic, ~54% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Bronson compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Bronson leans more Republican than 24 of 39 neighbors.
Bronson runs about 48 points more Republican than Kansas as a whole.
Why Bronson 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 Bronson, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 76% of households in Bronson are family households, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 67%. Rural areas vote Republican, and Bronson sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 4%, below 85% of cities).
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Bronson, KS sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Bronson looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 90% of households in Bronson own their home, about 11 points above the Kansas average of 79%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Moran, KS R+58
- Uniontown, KS R+67
- Xenia, KS R+64
- Elsmore, KS R+57
- Redfield, KS R+67
- Mapleton, KS R+67
- La Harpe, KS R+62
- Blue Mound, KS R+74
- Kincaid, KS R+65
Cities with Similar Populations
- Wallops Island, VA R+16
- Le Raysville, PA R+61
- Wanakah, NY R+9
- Juliustown, NJ R+21
- Rudyard, MT R+55
- Cold Spring, TN R+73
- Vanderbilt, TX R+74
- San Leanna, TX D+40
- Blue Hill, TN R+70
- Bloomington, KS R+58
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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.