Mudsock, OH Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Mudsock

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Mudsock leans slightly Republican by roughly 14 points: about 43% of voters vote Democratic and 57% Republican.

 

About 88% of adults in Mudsock typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Mudsock, ~38% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~12% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Mudsock compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Mudsock leans more Republican than 30 of 87 neighbors.

Politically, Mudsock sits close to the rest of Ohio.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Mudsock. The southeast side runs the most Democratic (D+24) and the west side runs the most Republican (R+25), a spread of about 50 points.

Why Mudsock 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 Mudsock, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 81% of households in Mudsock are family households, about 14 points above the U.S. average of 67%.

Food insecurity and voter turnout

Places with low food insecurity tend to turn out at a higher rate; Mudsock, OH sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Food insecurity does not directly drive turnout; it reflects economic hardship, which lines up with lower voting.

Why turnout in Mudsock looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Mudsock 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 75%, about 15 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 97% of adults in Mudsock have completed high school, above 90% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio 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.