Lechee leans slightly Democratic by roughly 10 points: about 55% of voters vote Democratic and 45% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Lechee typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lechee, ~32% vote Democratic, ~26% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lechee compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lechee leans more Democratic than 3 of 4 neighbors.
Lechee runs about 16 points more Democratic than Arizona as a whole. Arizona leans Republican overall, while Lechee is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Why Lechee 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 Lechee, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many never-married adults vote Democratic. About 39% of adults in Lechee have never been married, modestly above similar-sized cities (around 26%). Lechee runs against the grain of Arizona, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with low colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Lechee, AZ sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Lechee looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Lechee is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 49%, about 6 points below the Arizona average of 54%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 31% of adults in Lechee report food insecurity, above 96% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Tonalea, UT D+56
- Tonalea, AZ D+41
- Moenave, AZ D+49
- Red Lake, AZ D+47
Cities with Similar Populations
- North Bristol, WI D+3
- Hayden, MO R+68
- Scottsboro, GA R+32
- Kremlin, OK R+74
- Eleroy, IL R+41
- North Milford, MA D+10
- Chriesman, TX R+67
- Worden, KS R+17
- Town Line, NY R+28
- Courtland, CA R+5
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Arizona 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.