Lakeside Park leans slightly Republican by roughly 10 points: about 45% of voters vote Democratic and 55% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Lakeside Park typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lakeside Park, ~32% vote Democratic, ~38% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lakeside Park compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lakeside Park leans more Republican than 41 of 147 neighbors.
Lakeside Park runs about 21 points more Democratic than Kentucky as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Lakeside Park. The west side is the most split-leaning (R+19) and the northeast side is the least split-leaning (Even), a spread of about 18 points.
Why Lakeside Park 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 Lakeside Park, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 86% of residents in Lakeside Park drive to work alone, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Lakeside Park, KY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Lakeside Park looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Lakeside Park is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 66%, about 6 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 97% of adults in Lakeside Park have completed high school, above 88% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Crestview Hills, KY R+11
- Fort Mitchell, KY R+13
- Crescent Springs, KY R+20
- Edgewood, KY R+16
- Fort Wright, KY R+8
- Erlanger, KY R+14
- Villa Hills, KY R+21
- Kenton Vale, KY D+31
- Elsmere, KY R+16
- Park Hills, KY D+10
Cities with Similar Populations
- Calcium, NY R+19
- Flora Vista, NM R+58
- Waskom, TX R+48
- Pima, AZ R+67
- Shoemakersville, PA R+39
- Mount Morris, IL R+25
- Phil Campbell, AL R+80
- New Brockton, AL R+69
- Odem, TX R+21
- Fairland, IN R+53
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Kentucky State Board of 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.