New Lisbon leans Republican by roughly 28 points: about 36% of voters vote Democratic and 64% Republican.
About 64% of adults in New Lisbon typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in New Lisbon, ~23% vote Democratic, ~41% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How New Lisbon compares
Among cities within 25 miles, New Lisbon leans more Republican than 10 of 41 neighbors.
New Lisbon runs about 28 points more Republican than Wisconsin as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within New Lisbon. The north side is the most Republican-leaning (R+37) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+21), a spread of about 16 points.
Why New Lisbon leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in New Lisbon. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; New Lisbon, WI sits above the national average 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 New Lisbon looks the way it does
Turnout in New Lisbon sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Union Center, WI R+36
- Orange Mill, WI R+30
- Mauston, WI R+22
- Hustler, WI R+32
- Camp Douglas, WI R+36
- Necedah, WI R+38
- Delwood, WI R+26
- Dellwood, WI R+28
- Clifton, WI R+38
Cities with Similar Populations
- Middletown, RI D+17
- West Lafayette, OH R+57
- Rush City, MN R+36
- Vienna, IN R+58
- Springfield, KY R+52
- Russell, KY R+41
- Mansfield, PA R+33
- Placitas, NM D+34
- Cle Elum, WA R+19
- Lake Barrington, IL D+6
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Wisconsin Elections Commission, 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.