Lorena is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 82% of adults in Lorena typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lorena, ~20% vote Democratic, ~62% Republican, and ~18% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lorena compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lorena leans more Republican than 14 of 50 neighbors.
Lorena runs about 39 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Lorena. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+63) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+45), a spread of about 18 points.
Why Lorena 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 Lorena, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 76% of households in Lorena are family households, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Lorena, TX sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Lorena looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 96% of adults in Lorena have completed high school, about 10 points above the Texas average of 86%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Robinson, TX R+51
- Bruceville-Eddy, TX R+65
- Beverly Hills, TX Even
- McGregor, TX R+41
- Golinda, TX R+65
- North Prairie, TX R+68
- Mooreville, TX R+68
Cities with Similar Populations
- Thorofare, NJ Even
- Northfield, NJ R+12
- West Liberty, KY R+62
- Stewartstown, PA R+43
- Delano, MN R+27
- Crittenden, KY R+57
- Rhinebeck, NY D+33
- Spotswood, NJ R+22
- Oak Ridge, NC R+18
- Edgemere, MD R+26
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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.