Modoc Point leans heavily Republican by roughly 40 points: about 30% of voters vote Democratic and 70% Republican.
About 56% of adults in Modoc Point typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Modoc Point, ~17% vote Democratic, ~39% Republican, and ~44% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Modoc Point compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Modoc Point leans more Republican than 8 of 18 neighbors.
Modoc Point runs about 55 points more Republican than Oregon as a whole. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Modoc Point is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Modoc Point 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 Modoc Point, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Modoc Point votes against the grain of Oregon. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Modoc Point runs about 55 points more Republican.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Modoc Point, OR sits in the bottom quarter 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 Modoc Point looks the way it does
Areas with low high-school completion turn out at lower rates. About 81% of adults in Modoc Point have completed high school, about 8 points below the U.S. average of 90%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Chiloquin, OR R+45
- Rocky Point, OR R+47
- Pine Ridge, OR R+37
- Shady Pine, OR R+36
- Wocus, OR R+23
- Kirk, OR R+35
- Pelican City, OR R+28
- Fort Klamath, OR R+39
- Klamath Falls, OR R+22
Cities with Similar Populations
- South Lynchburg, SC D+49
- Larkin, AR R+71
- Upper Mongaup, NY R+11
- Sunbeam, CO R+70
- Pan Tak, AZ D+51
- Santa Catarina, TX R+9
- Dabney, WV R+66
- Paraloma, AR R+67
- Le Roy, IA R+56
- Dempsey, OK R+84
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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.