Oro Fino leans heavily Republican by roughly 32 points: about 34% of voters vote Democratic and 66% Republican.
About 66% of adults in Oro Fino typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Oro Fino, ~22% vote Democratic, ~44% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Oro Fino compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Oro Fino leans more Republican than 9 of 13 neighbors.
Oro Fino runs about 53 points more Republican than California as a whole. California leans Democratic overall, while Oro Fino is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Oro Fino 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 Oro Fino, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 3% of residents in Oro Fino live in densely developed areas, about 55 points below the California average of 58%. Oro Fino runs against the grain of California, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Oro Fino, CA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Oro Fino looks the way it does
Turnout in Oro Fino 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
- Fort Jones, CA R+31
- Mugginsville, CA R+29
- Greenview, CA R+33
- Scott Bar, CA R+26
- Etna, CA R+24
- Horse Creek, CA R+27
- Yreka, CA R+23
- Klamath River, CA R+31
- Grenada, CA R+44
- Gazelle, CA R+34
Cities with Similar Populations
- East Randolph, VT D+11
- Etter, TX R+65
- Blakeley, MN R+49
- College City, AR R+73
- Mount Healthy, IN R+58
- New Liberty, KY R+64
- New Haven, OH R+53
- New Prospect, TX R+74
- South Mountain, PA R+62
- Bayview, TX R+35
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.