Craig Beach leans heavily Republican by roughly 34 points: about 33% of voters vote Democratic and 67% Republican.
About 87% of adults in Craig Beach typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Craig Beach, ~29% vote Democratic, ~58% Republican, and ~13% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Craig Beach compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Craig Beach leans more Republican than 45 of 119 neighbors.
Craig Beach runs about 24 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Why Craig Beach 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 Craig Beach, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 89% of residents in Craig Beach drive to work alone, about 15 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Craig Beach sits in the bottom quarter (about 15%, below 76% of cities).
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Craig Beach, OH sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Craig Beach looks the way it does
Turnout in Craig Beach 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
- Lake Milton, OH R+48
- Diamond, OH R+50
- McClintocksburg, OH R+45
- Newton Falls, OH R+36
- Palmyra, OH R+52
- Wayland, OH R+46
- Morgandale, OH R+46
- Yale, OH R+50
- Rosemont, OH R+46
- Berlin Center, OH R+48
Cities with Similar Populations
- Curtis, NE R+71
- Forty Four, AR R+67
- Naytahwaush, MN R+24
- Lowden, IA R+38
- Rossville, OK R+66
- Bowlus, MN R+73
- Paris, ME R+20
- Tilden, WI R+31
- Golconda, IL R+60
- Mayo, SC R+68
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio 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.