Lynn is a Republican stronghold. About 18% of voters here vote Democratic and 82% Republican.
About 62% of adults in Lynn typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lynn, ~11% vote Democratic, ~51% Republican, and ~38% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lynn compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lynn leans more Republican than 59 of 78 neighbors.
Lynn runs about 53 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Lynn. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+66) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+45), a spread of about 21 points.
Why Lynn 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 Lynn, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Lynn, more than 99% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 27 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 7 points below the Ohio average of 23%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 81% of households in Lynn are family households, above 91% of cities.
Local retail density and voter turnout
Places with dense local retail within a mile tend to turn out at a higher rate; Lynn, OH sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Nearby retail does not change how people vote; it reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Lynn looks the way it does
Turnout in Lynn 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.
Nearby Cities
- Kenton, OH R+51
- Grant, OH R+65
- Mount Victory, OH R+62
- Ridgeway, OH R+63
- Foraker, OH R+67
- Marseilles, OH R+65
- La Rue, OH R+59
- Patterson, OH R+64
- Jump, OH R+67
- Rushsylvania, OH R+63
Cities with Similar Populations
- Zimmerdale, KS R+41
- Parkdale, OR D+9
- Fort Thomas, AZ R+70
- Rock Bluff, SC D+50
- Jordan, MO R+68
- Westwood, GA R+58
- Goodland, FL R+37
- Selma, VA R+57
- Bear Creek, PA R+38
- Rover, TN R+65
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio 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.