Huron leans heavily Republican by roughly 46 points: about 27% of voters vote Democratic and 73% Republican.
About 52% of adults in Huron typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Huron, ~14% vote Democratic, ~38% Republican, and ~48% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Huron compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Huron leans more Republican than 25 of 33 neighbors.
Huron runs about 44 points more Republican than Wisconsin as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Huron. The north side is the most Republican-leaning (R+52) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+37), a spread of about 15 points.
Why Huron 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 Huron, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 10% of adults in Huron hold a bachelor's degree, about 17 points below the Wisconsin average of 26%.
High-school completion and voter turnout
Places with low high-school-completion share tend to turn out at a lower rate; Huron, WI sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Huron looks the way it does
Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout. About 6% of homes in Huron have more than one occupant per room, above 91% of cities. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 79% of adults in Huron have completed high school, below 92% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Stanley, WI R+33
- Colburn, WI R+39
- Boyd, WI R+40
- Thorp, WI R+40
- Lombard, WI R+53
- Cadott, WI R+37
- Crescent, WI R+44
- Lublin, WI R+50
- Polley, WI R+48
- Drywood, WI R+45
Cities with Similar Populations
- Jasper, OH R+61
- East Hubbardton, VT R+14
- Rosewood, KY R+65
- Monroe Mills, OH R+31
- Garden Heights, IL R+56
- Limestoneville, PA R+52
- Lime Lake, NY R+47
- Hillsboro, NM R+20
- Whitesville, IN R+60
- Tunnelhill, PA R+58
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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.