Long Bridge leans Republican by roughly 26 points: about 37% of voters vote Democratic and 63% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Long Bridge typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Long Bridge, ~21% vote Democratic, ~37% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Long Bridge compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Long Bridge leans more Republican than 11 of 48 neighbors.
Long Bridge runs about 5 points more Republican than Louisiana as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Long Bridge. The east side is the most Republican-leaning (R+51) and the northeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+14), a spread of about 37 points.
Why Long Bridge 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 Long Bridge, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 12% of adults in Long Bridge hold a bachelor's degree, about 7 points below the Louisiana average of 19%. Car-dependent areas vote Republican, and about 86% of residents in Long Bridge drive to work alone, above 83% of cities.
Food insecurity and voter turnout
Places with high food insecurity tend to turn out at a lower rate; Long Bridge, LA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Food insecurity does not directly drive turnout; it reflects economic hardship, which lines up with lower voting.
Why turnout in Long Bridge looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Long Bridge 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 44%, about 11 points below the Louisiana average of 55%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 34% of households in Long Bridge rent, above 89% of cities. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 35% of adults in Long Bridge report food insecurity, above 98% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Cottonport, LA R+8
- Mansura, LA R+4
- Moreauville, LA R+62
- Plaucheville, LA R+81
- Hamburg, LA R+64
- Evergreen, LA R+57
- Hessmer, LA R+73
- Dupont, LA R+81
- Marksville, LA R+33
- Bunkie, LA R+4
Cities with Similar Populations
- Quackenkill, NY R+19
- Frederick, SD R+58
- Big Falls, WI R+50
- Vichy Springs, CA D+26
- Lamar, OK R+70
- Viola, TN R+72
- Troy Center, PA R+58
- Rosslyn Farms, PA D+16
- Painter Creek, OH R+71
- Mount Vernon Springs, NC R+36
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Louisiana 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.