Mc Naughton leans heavily Republican by roughly 30 points: about 35% of voters vote Democratic and 65% Republican.
About 79% of adults in Mc Naughton typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Mc Naughton, ~28% vote Democratic, ~51% Republican, and ~21% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Mc Naughton compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Mc Naughton leans more Republican than 17 of 26 neighbors.
Mc Naughton runs about 29 points more Republican than Wisconsin as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Mc Naughton. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+34) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+15), a spread of about 19 points.
Why Mc Naughton 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 Mc Naughton, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas with a high white share vote Republican. Mc Naughton sits in the bottom quarter on density and about 96% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 10 points above the Wisconsin average of 87%.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Mc Naughton, WI sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Mc Naughton looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Mc Naughton is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 68%, about 8 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 94% of households in Mc Naughton own their home, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Harshaw, WI R+30
- Newbold, WI R+18
- Lake Tomahawk, WI R+23
- Woodboro, WI R+25
- Hazelhurst, WI R+16
- Rhinelander, WI R+15
- Roosevelt, WI R+24
- Minocqua, WI R+7
- Jeffris, WI R+32
- Sugar Camp, WI R+28
Cities with Similar Populations
- Zemuly, MS R+3
- Five Points, OH R+55
- Nile, WV R+63
- Stringtown, WA R+18
- Henderson Harbor, NY R+24
- Oak Grove, WI R+43
- Westford, NY R+30
- Newton Falls, NY R+33
- Schefield, ND R+73
- O'neil, MI R+46
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Wisconsin Elections Commission, 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.