Lac Du Flambeau leans Democratic by roughly 28 points: about 64% of voters vote Democratic and 36% Republican.
About 68% of adults in Lac Du Flambeau typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lac Du Flambeau, ~44% vote Democratic, ~24% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lac Du Flambeau compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lac Du Flambeau is the most Democratic-leaning.
Lac Du Flambeau runs about 29 points more Democratic than Wisconsin as a whole. Wisconsin is roughly evenly split, and Lac Du Flambeau sits clearly on the Democratic side.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Lac Du Flambeau. The northeast side runs the most Democratic (D+41) and the southwest side runs the most Republican (R+3), a spread of about 44 points.
Why Lac Du Flambeau 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 Lac Du Flambeau, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Lac Du Flambeau votes against the grain of Wisconsin. Wisconsin is roughly evenly split, while Lac Du Flambeau runs about 29 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 30% of adults in Lac Du Flambeau have never been married, above 76% of cities.
Park access and Democratic lean
Places with heavy park coverage tend to lean Democratic; Lac Du Flambeau, WI sits above the national average on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Lac Du Flambeau looks the way it does
Turnout in Lac Du Flambeau sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Powell, WI D+19
- Minocqua, WI R+7
- Woodruff, WI R+23
- Arbor Vitae, WI R+24
- Springstead, WI R+29
- Manitowish Waters, WI R+21
- Hazelhurst, WI R+16
- Boulder Junction, WI R+18
- Mercer, WI R+26
- Sayner, WI R+22
Cities with Similar Populations
- Hennessey, OK R+64
- Pine Mountain, GA R+38
- Ellaville, GA R+59
- Midway, KY R+25
- Crockett, CA D+40
- Kenbridge, VA R+18
- Valentine, NE R+56
- Dunkirk, IN R+52
- Eureka, MT R+49
- Webster, WI R+28
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.