Fremont leans heavily Republican by roughly 34 points: about 33% of voters vote Democratic and 67% Republican.
About 87% of adults in Fremont typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Fremont, ~29% vote Democratic, ~58% Republican, and ~13% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Fremont compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Fremont leans more Republican than 13 of 45 neighbors.
Fremont runs about 32 points more Republican than Michigan as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Fremont. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+45) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+25), a spread of about 19 points.
Why Fremont 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 Fremont, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Fremont votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 33%, above 82% of cities). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Fremont, MI sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Fremont looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Fremont 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 66%, about 6 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Sitka, MI R+40
- Wooster, MI R+34
- Reeman, MI R+43
- Dayton Center, MI R+42
- Brunswick, MI R+38
- Bridgeton, MI R+44
- Holton, MI R+33
- White Cloud, MI R+39
- Hesperia, MI R+41
- Ramona, MI R+46
Cities with Similar Populations
- East Grand Forks, MN R+26
- Monmouth, IL R+9
- Grosse Ile, MI R+13
- Hanover, NH D+60
- Chesterland, OH R+24
- Baxter, MN R+19
- Abbeville, SC R+27
- Bath, ME D+22
- Henderson, TN R+53
- Rainbow City, AL R+59
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Michigan Department 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.