Judson, ND Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Judson

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Judson is a Republican stronghold. About 15% of voters here vote Democratic and 85% Republican.

 

About 74% of adults in Judson typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Judson, ~11% vote Democratic, ~63% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Judson compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Judson leans more Republican than 10 of 14 neighbors.

Judson runs about 34 points more Republican than North Dakota as a whole.

Why Judson 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 Judson, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Rural areas with a high white share vote Republican. Judson sits in the bottom quarter on density and about 96% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 9 points above the North Dakota average of 87%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 81% of households in Judson are family households, above 92% of cities.

Population density and Republican lean

Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Judson, ND sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.

Why turnout in Judson looks the way it does

Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 97% of households in Judson own their home, about 17 points above the North Dakota average of 80%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 96% of adults in Judson have completed high school, above 86% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from North Dakota 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.