Newbold leans Republican by roughly 18 points: about 41% of voters vote Democratic and 59% Republican.
About 85% of adults in Newbold typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Newbold, ~35% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~15% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Newbold compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Newbold leans more Republican than 4 of 29 neighbors.
Newbold runs about 17 points more Republican than Wisconsin as a whole.
Why Newbold leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Newbold. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; Newbold, WI sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Newbold looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Newbold 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 70%, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 94% of households in Newbold own their home, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Rhinelander, WI R+15
- Mc Naughton, WI R+30
- Woodboro, WI R+25
- Roosevelt, WI R+24
- Lake Tomahawk, WI R+23
- Harshaw, WI R+30
- Jeffris, WI R+32
- Sugar Camp, WI R+28
- Starks, WI R+31
- Hazelhurst, WI R+16
Cities with Similar Populations
- Dorton, KY R+72
- Fletcher, MO R+67
- Lebo, MO R+70
- Vickery Landing, MI R+43
- Bozman, MD R+7
- Pendorff, MS R+60
- Wittsburg, AR R+72
- Rockford, IN R+60
- Jimps, GA R+11
- Smoot, WV R+61
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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.