Camino leans Republican by roughly 18 points: about 41% of voters vote Democratic and 59% Republican.
About 71% of adults in Camino typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Camino, ~29% vote Democratic, ~42% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Camino compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Camino leans more Republican than 5 of 42 neighbors.
Camino runs about 39 points more Republican than California as a whole. California leans Democratic overall, while Camino is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Camino. The southeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+32) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+10), a spread of about 21 points.
Why Camino 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 Camino, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Camino votes against the grain of California. California leans Democratic overall, while Camino runs about 39 points more Republican. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 76% of households in Camino are family households, above 79% of cities.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Camino, CA sits in the top quarter 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 Camino looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 96% of adults in Camino have completed high school, about 10 points above the California average of 86%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Grizzly Flats, CA R+30
- Cold Springs, CA R+23
- El Dorado, CA R+30
- Garden Valley, CA R+24
Cities with Similar Populations
- Martinsburg, PA R+58
- Cave City, KY R+55
- McRae, GA R+33
- Paulden, AZ R+52
- Chesterbrook, PA D+34
- New Waverly, TX R+60
- Mount Olive, AL R+58
- Falcon Heights, MN D+69
- Meraux, LA R+39
- Beavercreek, OR R+28
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.