Gratiot leans heavily Republican by roughly 42 points: about 29% of voters vote Democratic and 71% Republican.
About 60% of adults in Gratiot typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Gratiot, ~17% vote Democratic, ~43% Republican, and ~40% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Gratiot compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Gratiot leans more Republican than 40 of 53 neighbors.
Gratiot runs about 40 points more Republican than Wisconsin as a whole.
Why Gratiot leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Gratiot. 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; Gratiot, WI sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Gratiot looks the way it does
Turnout in Gratiot sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Darlington, WI R+22
- Lamont, WI R+30
- Winslow, WI R+42
- Nora, IL R+42
- Apple River, IL R+32
- Shullsburg, WI R+33
Cities with Similar Populations
- Wyoming, IA R+41
- Eden, VT R+29
- Weaubleau, MO R+62
- Wapato, OR R+25
- Miami, TX R+90
- Inglis, OR R+27
- Fowlerton, IN R+53
- Portland, IA R+22
- Coleman, OK R+72
- Seaville, NJ R+25
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Wisconsin Elections Commission, 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.