Manning leans slightly Republican by roughly 12 points: about 44% of voters vote Democratic and 56% Republican.
About 87% of adults in Manning typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Manning, ~38% vote Democratic, ~49% Republican, and ~13% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Manning compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Manning leans more Republican than 22 of 44 neighbors.
Manning runs about 26 points more Republican than Oregon as a whole. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Manning is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Manning 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 Manning, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Manning votes against the grain of Oregon. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Manning runs about 26 points more Republican.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Manning, OR sits in the top 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 Manning looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 92% of households in Manning own their home, about 18 points above the Oregon average of 74%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 98% of adults in Manning have completed high school, above 93% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Banks, OR R+13
- Buxton, OR R+26
- Scofield, OR R+11
- Greenville, OR R+35
- Glenwood, OR R+25
- Gales Creek, OR R+23
- Timber, OR R+15
- Tophill, OR R+31
- Schefflin, OR R+29
- North Plains, OR Even
Cities with Similar Populations
- Honey Lake, WI R+37
- Red Rock, GA R+70
- Palo Verde, AZ R+44
- Morley, MO R+66
- Morris Chapel, TN R+72
- Hartsel, CO R+7
- Husser, LA R+70
- Piney Green, NC R+59
- Prospect, OR R+41
- Little Texas, AL D+29
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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.