Ingot leans heavily Republican by roughly 38 points: about 31% of voters vote Democratic and 69% Republican.
About 50% of adults in Ingot typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Ingot, ~16% vote Democratic, ~35% Republican, and ~49% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Ingot compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Ingot leans more Republican than 12 of 21 neighbors.
Ingot runs about 59 points more Republican than California as a whole. California leans Democratic overall, while Ingot is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Ingot 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 Ingot, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 3% of residents in Ingot live in densely developed areas, about 55 points below the California average of 58%. Ingot runs against the grain of California, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Ingot, CA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Ingot looks the way it does
Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout. About 6% of homes in Ingot have more than one occupant per room, above 90% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Whitmore, CA R+41
- Montgomery Creek, CA R+37
- Millville, CA R+44
- Palo Cedro, CA R+42
- Shasta Lake, CA R+35
Cities with Similar Populations
- Chesterfield, IL R+55
- Sandlick, WV R+70
- Sandfordville, NY R+34
- Spring Grove, IA R+33
- Scioto Furnace, OH R+63
- West Alton, MO R+52
- Cliftonville, MS D+60
- Rover, AR R+71
- Butte City, CA R+62
- St. Paul, IA R+46
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.