Denning is a true toss-up. About 52% of voters here vote Democratic and 48% Republican.
About 60% of adults in Denning typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Denning, ~31% vote Democratic, ~29% Republican, and ~40% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Denning compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Denning leans more Democratic than 61 of 101 neighbors.
Denning runs about 10 points more Republican than New York as a whole.
Why Denning leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Denning. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Denning, NY sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Denning looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Denning is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 69%, about 9 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Claryville, NY R+7
- Yagerville, NY R+30
- Grahamsville, NY R+30
- Big Indian, NY D+35
- Seager, NY D+7
- Willowemoc, NY R+20
- Neversink, NY R+26
- West Shokan, NY D+30
- Phoenicia, NY D+37
Cities with Similar Populations
- Siegle, LA R+59
- Chambersburg, IL R+58
- Webbville, TX R+74
- Fish Camp, CA R+6
- Wengerlawn, OH R+61
- Namekagon, WI R+10
- Fairmount, TX R+74
- Ash Hill, NC R+67
- Unity, OR R+61
- Lamont, NY R+50
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New York State Board of 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.