Maynard is a Republican stronghold. About 15% of voters here vote Democratic and 85% Republican.
About 59% of adults in Maynard typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Maynard, ~9% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~41% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Maynard compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Maynard leans more Republican than 35 of 56 neighbors.
Maynard runs about 40 points more Republican than Arkansas as a whole.
Why Maynard 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 Maynard, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Maynard, about 96% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 24 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 15 points below the U.S. average of 28%. Rural areas vote Republican, and Maynard sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 4%, below 82% of cities).
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Maynard, AR sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Maynard looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Maynard 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 80% of adults in Maynard have completed high school, below 91% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Cedar Grove, AR R+70
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- Laflin, PA R+11
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- Scott Air Force Base, IL R+11
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- Granton, WI R+43
- Terre Hill, PA R+47
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- Bressler, PA D+12
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Arkansas 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.