Lamont, ID Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Lamont

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

Lamont is a Republican stronghold. About 16% of voters here vote Democratic and 84% Republican.

 

About 75% of adults in Lamont typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lamont, ~12% vote Democratic, ~63% Republican, and ~25% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Lamont compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Lamont leans more Republican than 12 of 15 neighbors.

Lamont runs about 31 points more Republican than Idaho as a whole.

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

Rural areas with a high white share vote Republican. Lamont sits in the bottom quarter on density and about 97% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 15 points above the Idaho average of 83%.

Population density and Republican lean

Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Lamont, ID sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.

Why turnout in Lamont looks the way it does

Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 94% of households in Lamont own their home, about 15 points above the Idaho average of 79%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 98% of adults in Lamont have completed high school, above 94% 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 Idaho 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.