Myers leans Democratic by roughly 24 points: about 62% of voters vote Democratic and 38% Republican.
About 35% of adults in Myers typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Myers, ~22% vote Democratic, ~13% Republican, and ~65% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Myers compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Myers leans more Democratic than 7 of 22 neighbors.
Myers runs about 29 points more Democratic than Arizona as a whole. Arizona leans Republican overall, while Myers is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Myers. The northeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+34) and the west side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+16), a spread of about 18 points.
Why Myers leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Myers, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Myers votes against the grain of Arizona. Arizona leans Republican overall, while Myers runs about 29 points more Democratic. Density combined with diversity predicts Democratic voting, and non-Hispanic white share in Myers is about 32%, about 40 points below the U.S. average of 72%.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with low colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Myers, Tucson, AZ sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Myers looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Myers is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 43%, about 12 points below the Arizona average of 54%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 65% of households in Myers rent, compared to around 43% in nearby neighborhoods. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 29% of adults in Myers report food insecurity, above 82% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Corbett, Tucson, AZ D+21
- Terra del Sol, Tucson, AZ D+11
- Julia Keen, Tucson, AZ D+33
- Stella Mann, Tucson, AZ D+12
- El Gheko, Tucson, AZ D+29
- Miramonte, Tucson, AZ D+43
- Midtown, Tucson, AZ D+33
- Dietz, Tucson, AZ D+11
- Las Vistas, Tucson, AZ D+44
- Carson Corner, Tucson, AZ D+5
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI D+55
- Swan, Grand Rapids, MI D+45
- Belding Woods, Richmond, CA D+49
- Highland Terrace, Oakland, CA D+55
- Meadowbrook, Syracuse, NY D+63
- Rivers Bend Estates, Lafayette, LA R+43
- Arcadia, Kalamazoo, MI D+43
- Brandywine, Broomfield, CO D+24
- The Greater Ville, St. Louis, MO D+87
- New Bethel, Indianapolis, IN R+17
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Arizona 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.