Coronado, Kansas City, KS Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Coronado

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Coronado leans heavily Democratic by roughly 40 points: about 70% of voters vote Democratic and 30% Republican.

 

About 41% of adults in Coronado typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Coronado, ~29% vote Democratic, ~12% Republican, and ~59% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Coronado compares

Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Coronado leans more Democratic than 6 of 10 neighbors.

Coronado runs about 56 points more Democratic than Kansas as a whole. Kansas leans Republican overall, while Coronado is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.

Politics vary noticeably by block within Coronado. The northwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+51) and the south side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+21), a spread of about 30 points.

Why Coronado leans the way it does

This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Coronado, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Coronado votes against the grain of Kansas. Kansas leans Republican overall, while Coronado runs about 56 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 46% of adults in Coronado have never been married, above 75% of neighborhoods.

Cancer-screening access and voter turnout

Places with low colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Coronado, Kansas City, KS sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.

Why turnout in Coronado looks the way it does

Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Coronado is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 48%, about 15 points below the Kansas average of 63%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 32% of adults in Coronado report food insecurity, above 85% of neighborhoods. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 79% of adults in Coronado have completed high school, below 87% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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.