Lodoga leans heavily Republican by roughly 42 points: about 29% of voters vote Democratic and 71% Republican.
About 41% of adults in Lodoga typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lodoga, ~12% vote Democratic, ~29% Republican, and ~59% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lodoga compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lodoga leans more Republican than 11 of 15 neighbors.
Lodoga runs about 62 points more Republican than California as a whole. California leans Democratic overall, while Lodoga is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Lodoga. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+64) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+39), a spread of about 25 points.
Why Lodoga 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 Lodoga, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 1% of residents in Lodoga live in densely developed areas, about 57 points below the California average of 58%. Lodoga runs against the grain of California, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Lodoga, CA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Lodoga looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Lodoga is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 42% of households in Lodoga rent, about 17 points above the U.S. average of 25%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 23% of adults in Lodoga report food insecurity, above 88% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Stonyford, CA R+39
- Sites, CA R+51
- Fruto, CA R+62
- Maxwell, CA R+40
- Elk Creek, CA R+61
- Wilbur Springs, CA R+13
- Clearlake Oaks, CA Even
- Lucerne, CA R+10
- Nice, CA R+3
Cities with Similar Populations
- Fairfield Harbour, NC R+41
- Fern Hill, OR R+20
- Halesboro, TX R+78
- Olena, IL R+44
- Cycle, NC R+64
- Tippo, MS D+19
- West Lancaster, OH R+70
- Satartia, MS R+66
- Kilgore, NE R+78
- Summerfield, NJ R+41
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.