Liberty leans Republican by roughly 26 points: about 37% of voters vote Democratic and 63% Republican.
About 80% of adults in Liberty typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Liberty, ~30% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~20% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Liberty compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Liberty leans more Republican than 13 of 21 neighbors.
Liberty runs about 43 points more Republican than Washington as a whole. Washington leans Democratic overall, while Liberty is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Liberty. The north side is the most Republican-leaning (R+32) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+17), a spread of about 15 points.
Why Liberty 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 Liberty, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas with a high white share vote Republican. Liberty sits in the bottom quarter on density and about 97% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 26 points above the Washington average of 71%. Liberty runs against the grain of Washington, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Liberty, WA sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Liberty looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Liberty 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 71%, about 11 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 97% of households in Liberty own their home, compared to around 79% in nearby cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Teanaway, WA R+24
- Thorp, WA R+33
- Cle Elum, WA R+19
- South Cle Elum, WA R+24
- Ellensburg, WA D+4
- Roslyn, WA Even
- Wenatchee Heights, WA R+41
- Ronald, WA R+16
- East Wenatchee Bench, WA R+5
- Kittitas, WA R+41
Cities with Similar Populations
- Doyon, ND R+47
- Pickwick, MS R+34
- White, MI R+15
- Rowena, GA Even
- Marlboro, ME D+6
- Mandeville, WV R+60
- East Stanwood, WA R+23
- Mc Coy, CO Even
- Felton, AR D+7
- Moccasin, CA R+41
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Washington 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.