Maiden is a Republican stronghold. About 20% of voters here vote Democratic and 80% Republican.
About 74% of adults in Maiden typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Maiden, ~15% vote Democratic, ~60% Republican, and ~25% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Maiden compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Maiden leans more Republican than 5 of 12 neighbors.
Maiden runs about 41 points more Republican than Montana as a whole.
Why Maiden 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 Maiden, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 3% of residents in Maiden live in densely developed areas, about 10 points below the Montana average of 13%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 80% of households in Maiden are family households, above 90% of cities.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Maiden, MT sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Maiden looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 98% of adults in Maiden have completed high school, about 8 points above the U.S. average of 90%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Christina, MT R+60
- West Lewistown, MT R+60
- Lewistown, MT R+40
- Giltedge, MT R+69
- Kolin, MT R+59
- Heath, MT R+61
- Garneill, MT R+59
- Ross Fork, MT R+62
- Roy, MT R+74
- Moore, MT R+61
Cities with Similar Populations
- Minnewawa, MN R+40
- Yale, IL R+67
- Lund, NV R+66
- Wheeler, WA R+49
- Hannastown, PA R+41
- Rocky Boy, MT D+23
- Frakes, KY R+82
- North Litchfield Beach, SC R+37
- Margarettsville, NC Even
- Fish Haven, ID R+71
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Montana 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.