Malone is a Republican stronghold. About 15% of voters here vote Democratic and 85% Republican.
About 60% of adults in Malone typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Malone, ~9% vote Democratic, ~51% Republican, and ~40% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Malone compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Malone leans more Republican than 33 of 60 neighbors.
Malone runs about 56 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Why Malone 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 Malone, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 86% of residents in Malone drive to work alone, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Malone sits in the bottom quarter (about 14%, below 80% of cities). A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 78% of households in Malone are family households, above 84% of cities.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Malone, TX sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Malone looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Malone is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 87% of adults in Malone have completed high school, below 75% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Pelham, TX R+67
- Brandon, TX R+74
- Abbott, TX R+73
- Hoen, TX R+71
- Spring Hill, TX R+64
Cities with Similar Populations
- Dickinson, PA R+52
- Golinda, TX R+65
- Reynolds Station, KY R+67
- Wing, AL R+92
- Burnsville, WV R+60
- Sugar Ridge, OH R+34
- Roane, TX R+32
- Hawkins, WI R+41
- Finch, AR R+70
- Ophir, GA R+68
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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.