Guique leans Democratic by roughly 18 points: about 59% of voters vote Democratic and 41% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Guique typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Guique, ~34% vote Democratic, ~24% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Guique compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Guique leans more Democratic than 14 of 53 neighbors.
Guique runs about 11 points more Democratic than New Mexico as a whole.
Why Guique 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 Guique, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many never-married adults vote Democratic. About 37% of adults in Guique have never been married, modestly above similar-sized cities (around 25%).
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with low colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Guique, NM sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Guique looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Guique is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The uninsured rate here is about 21%, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 10%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 26% of adults in Guique report food insecurity, above 91% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Pueblito, NM D+23
- La Villita, NM D+14
- Estaca, NM D+16
- San Juan Pueblo, NM D+28
- Alcalde, NM D+16
- Chamita, NM D+23
- Los Luceros, NM D+15
- Hernandez, NM D+22
- Ohkay Owingeh, NM D+33
- El Duende, NM D+18
Cities with Similar Populations
- Riceford, MN R+29
- Athol, SD R+58
- Smith, SC R+13
- South Danville, VT D+6
- Lysite, WY R+76
- Himyar, KY R+73
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New Mexico Secretary of State, Bureau of 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.