Hancock leans heavily Republican by roughly 38 points: about 31% of voters vote Democratic and 69% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Hancock typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hancock, ~22% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hancock compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hancock leans more Republican than 44 of 48 neighbors.
Hancock runs about 36 points more Republican than Wisconsin as a whole.
Why Hancock leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Hancock. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Hancock, WI sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Hancock looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Hancock 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 63%, above 57% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Plainfield, WI R+35
- Coloma, WI R+37
- Richford, WI R+40
- Big Flats, WI R+31
- Wautoma, WI R+24
- Almond, WI R+36
- Bancroft, WI R+35
- Heffron, WI R+36
- Lawrence, WI R+36
- Wild Rose, WI R+31
Cities with Similar Populations
- Trilby, FL R+41
- Coalport, PA R+60
- Bolingbroke, GA R+49
- Brightwood, VA R+36
- Barton, NY R+43
- Lachine, MI R+45
- Ridge, LA R+62
- West Chatham, MA D+31
- Tremont, MS R+86
- Toluca, IL R+34
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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.