Glentivar is a true toss-up. About 49% of voters here vote Democratic and 51% Republican.
About 85% of adults in Glentivar typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Glentivar, ~41% vote Democratic, ~43% Republican, and ~16% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Glentivar compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Glentivar sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 9 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 7 leaning the other way.
Glentivar runs about 13 points more Republican than Colorado as a whole. Colorado leans Democratic overall, while Glentivar sits closer to the political middle.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Glentivar. The west side runs the most Democratic (D+14) and the northeast side runs the most Republican (R+12), a spread of about 26 points.
Why Glentivar 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 Glentivar, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Glentivar votes against the grain of Colorado. Colorado leans Democratic overall, while Glentivar runs about 13 points more Republican.
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine high-school-completion-heavy adults and a rural land-use pattern tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Glentivar, CO does.
Why turnout in Glentivar looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 98% of adults in Glentivar have completed high school, about 6 points above the Colorado average of 93%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Fairplay, CO D+5
- Alma, CO D+13
- Como, CO R+12
- Jefferson, CO R+12
- Blue River, CO D+18
- Climax, CO D+31
- Leadville, CO D+27
- Mount Massive Lakes, CO R+5
- Leadville North, CO D+15
- Stringtown, CO D+35
Cities with Similar Populations
- Low Moor, VA R+57
- Moro, OR R+62
- Ringgold, MD R+47
- Rixies, NV R+74
- Layman, OH R+57
- Rincon, NM R+3
- Reese, GA R+48
- North Spencer, NY R+32
- Buffalo Ridge, SD R+51
- Remington, OH D+5
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Colorado 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.