Florence is a Republican stronghold. About 19% of voters here vote Democratic and 81% Republican.
About 48% of adults in Florence typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Florence, ~9% vote Democratic, ~39% Republican, and ~52% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Florence compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Florence leans more Republican than 19 of 27 neighbors.
Florence runs about 46 points more Republican than Kansas as a whole.
Why Florence leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Florence. 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; Florence, KS sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Florence looks the way it does
Areas with low high-school completion turn out at lower rates. About 87% of adults in Florence have completed high school, below 74% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Cedar Point, KS R+57
- Marion, KS R+48
- Peabody, KS R+55
- Burns, KS R+62
- Eastshore, KS R+53
- Clements, KS R+56
- Canada, KS R+54
- Wonsevu, KS R+62
- Lincolnville, KS R+66
- Hillsboro, KS R+45
Cities with Similar Populations
- Valdez, NM D+54
- Wolcottsville, NY R+41
- Bessie, OK R+77
- Bayside, TX R+59
- Volga, IA R+45
- Church Hill, KY R+51
- Cox, GA R+27
- North Benton, MN R+64
- Filer City, MI R+16
- Index, WA R+24
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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.