Lodi leans heavily Republican by roughly 48 points: about 26% of voters vote Democratic and 74% Republican.
About 77% of adults in Lodi typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lodi, ~20% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~23% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lodi compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lodi leans more Republican than 10 of 43 neighbors.
Lodi runs about 34 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Lodi. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+52) and the southwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+38), a spread of about 14 points.
Why Lodi 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 Lodi, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 14% of adults in Lodi hold a bachelor's degree, about 11 points below the Texas average of 26%. Rural areas vote Republican, and Lodi sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 4%, below 84% of cities).
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Lodi, TX sits in the bottom 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 Lodi looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 91% of households in Lodi own their home, about 17 points above the Texas average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Prospect, TX R+57
- Smithland, TX R+51
- Jefferson, TX R+43
- Kellyville, TX R+48
- Pruett, TX R+61
- Kildare Junction, TX R+57
- Gethsemane, TX R+50
- Kildare, TX R+55
- Karnack, TX R+42
- Woodlawn, TX R+59
Cities with Similar Populations
- Stringtown, AR R+72
- Hilton, GA R+47
- Sinai, KY R+63
- Gap in Knob, KY R+58
- Pyatt, AR R+63
- Sciota, IL R+42
- Seawall, ME D+8
- North Dennis, NJ R+38
- Sisquoc, CA R+26
- Holstein, NE R+73
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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.