Lorella is a Republican stronghold. About 20% of voters here vote Democratic and 80% Republican.
About 65% of adults in Lorella typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lorella, ~13% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lorella compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lorella leans more Republican than 12 of 13 neighbors.
Lorella runs about 74 points more Republican than Oregon as a whole. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Lorella is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Lorella 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 Lorella, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Lorella votes against the grain of Oregon. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Lorella runs about 74 points more Republican. Rural areas vote Republican, and Lorella sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 2%, below 94% of cities).
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Lorella, OR sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Lorella looks the way it does
Turnout in Lorella sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Malin, OR R+55
- Yonna, OR R+56
- Dairy, OR R+55
- Hildebrand, OR R+51
- Tulelake, CA R+33
- Merrill, OR R+50
- Olene, OR R+49
- Bly, OR R+60
- Lake of the Woods, OR R+49
Cities with Similar Populations
- Festus, FL R+10
- Lumber, AR R+66
- Marshall, WV R+69
- Fields Landing, CA D+13
- Naper, NE R+75
- Fulgham, KY R+65
- Vigo, AL R+76
- Woodford, VT R+6
- Old Appleton, MO R+73
- Kincheloe, WV R+63
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Oregon 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.