Camas Valley is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 74% of adults in Camas Valley typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Camas Valley, ~18% vote Democratic, ~56% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Camas Valley compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Camas Valley leans more Republican than 24 of 25 neighbors.
Camas Valley runs about 66 points more Republican than Oregon as a whole. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Camas Valley is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Camas Valley 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 Camas Valley, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Camas Valley votes against the grain of Oregon. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Camas Valley runs about 66 points more Republican. Rural areas vote Republican, and Camas Valley sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 5%, below 81% of cities).
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Camas Valley, OR sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Camas Valley looks the way it does
Turnout in Camas Valley sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Tenmile, OR R+50
- Dillard, OR R+46
- Winston, OR R+37
- Bridge, OR R+29
- Green, OR R+31
- Riddle, OR R+33
- Tri-City, OR R+40
- Bancroft, OR R+29
Cities with Similar Populations
- Barton, MD R+63
- Bancroft, NE R+69
- Kirkville, MS R+88
- Moulton, IA R+53
- Onaga, KS R+48
- Lake Kathryn, FL R+57
- Stephensville, WI R+47
- Elizabeth, LA R+90
- Willow, FL R+49
- Waverly, MO R+61
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Oregon 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.