Monroe Bridge leans slightly Democratic by roughly 6 points: about 53% of voters vote Democratic and 47% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Monroe Bridge typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Monroe Bridge, ~37% vote Democratic, ~33% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Monroe Bridge compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Monroe Bridge leans more Democratic than 36 of 96 neighbors.
Monroe Bridge runs about 19 points more Republican than Massachusetts as a whole.
Why Monroe Bridge leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Monroe Bridge. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Food insecurity and voter turnout
Places with low food insecurity tend to turn out at a higher rate; Monroe Bridge, MA sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Food insecurity does not directly drive turnout; it reflects economic hardship, which lines up with lower voting.
Why turnout in Monroe Bridge looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Monroe 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 72%, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Rowe, MA D+7
- Readsboro, VT R+8
- Florida, MA R+7
- Drury, MA R+8
- Whitingham, VT R+6
- Clarksburg, MA Even
- Heath, MA D+18
- Stamford, VT R+8
- North Adams, MA D+19
Cities with Similar Populations
- Little Neck, MA D+31
- Little Turkey, IA R+44
- Zanoni, MO R+67
- Lisbon Center, IL R+43
- Dublin Mills, PA R+75
- Shaw, CO R+65
- Panther Burn, MS D+35
- Happy, AR R+68
- Mudville, LA R+91
- Mount Palatine, IL R+44
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, 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.