McKenzie Bridge is a true toss-up. About 49% of voters here vote Democratic and 51% Republican.
About 82% of adults in McKenzie Bridge typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in McKenzie Bridge, ~40% vote Democratic, ~42% Republican, and ~18% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How McKenzie Bridge compares
Among cities within 25 miles, McKenzie Bridge sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 0 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 6 leaning the other way.
McKenzie Bridge runs about 17 points more Republican than Oregon as a whole. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while McKenzie Bridge sits closer to the political middle.
Why McKenzie Bridge 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 McKenzie Bridge, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
McKenzie Bridge votes against the grain of Oregon. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while McKenzie Bridge runs about 17 points more Republican.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; McKenzie Bridge, OR sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in McKenzie Bridge looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. McKenzie Bridge 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 69%, about 9 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Blue River, OR R+5
- Vida, OR R+6
- Cascadia, OR R+49
- Walterville, OR R+9
- Foster, OR R+43
- Sweet Home, OR R+40
- Marcola, OR R+20
Cities with Similar Populations
- Osborn, SC D+22
- Hillville, TN R+44
- Kilmanagh, MI R+53
- Kent, MN R+48
- Oakridge, MN R+36
- Raeville, NE R+71
- Quaker, WV R+67
- Prosper, MI R+62
- Limestone, MI R+26
- Bosstown, WI R+27
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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.