June Lake leans Democratic by roughly 16 points: about 58% of voters vote Democratic and 42% Republican.
About 87% of adults in June Lake typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in June Lake, ~50% vote Democratic, ~37% Republican, and ~13% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How June Lake compares
June Lake sits in a sparsely populated area with few comparable cities nearby.
June Lake runs about 4 points more Republican than California as a whole.
Why June Lake 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 June Lake, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 47% of adults in June Lake hold a bachelor's degree, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 28%.
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine high-school-completion-heavy adults and a rural land-use pattern tend to turn out at a higher rate, as June Lake, CA does.
Why turnout in June Lake looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. More than 99% of adults in June Lake have completed high school, about 14 points above the California average of 86%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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Cities with Similar Populations
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- Irene, SD R+48
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- Ute, IA R+53
- Lancaster, KS R+61
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- Uswick, PA R+42
- Neier, MO R+63
- Salem Heights, IN R+43
- Gladys, GA R+76
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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.