Granite Canon is a Republican stronghold. About 23% of voters here vote Democratic and 77% Republican.
About 59% of adults in Granite Canon typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Granite Canon, ~14% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~40% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Granite Canon compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Granite Canon leans more Republican than 11 of 13 neighbors.
Granite Canon runs about 8 points more Republican than Wyoming as a whole.
Why Granite Canon 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 Granite Canon, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 4% of residents in Granite Canon live in densely developed areas, about 8 points below the Wyoming average of 12%.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Granite Canon, WY sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Granite Canon looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Granite Canon 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 73%, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Orchard Valley, WY R+58
- Buford, WY R+51
- Harriman, WY R+51
- Fe Warren Afb, WY R+26
- Warren Air Force Base, WY R+43
- Virginia Dale, CO R+30
- Cheyenne, WY R+18
- Ranchettes, WY R+35
- Horse Creek, WY R+46
- Norfolk, CO R+36
Cities with Similar Populations
- New Buffalo, OH R+17
- Glenmore, VA R+21
- Spencerburg, MO R+65
- Knoxlyn, PA R+43
- Phillipston, MA R+15
- West Bethel, ME Even
- Franklin, AR R+66
- Estrella, CO R+31
- Stoneville, WV R+73
- Jackson, NE R+54
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Wyoming 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.