Pleasant View leans heavily Republican by roughly 46 points: about 27% of voters vote Democratic and 73% Republican.
About 90% of adults in Pleasant View typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Pleasant View, ~24% vote Democratic, ~66% Republican, and ~10% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Pleasant View compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Pleasant View leans more Republican than 7 of 9 neighbors.
Pleasant View runs about 58 points more Republican than Colorado as a whole. Colorado leans Democratic overall, while Pleasant View is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Pleasant View 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 Pleasant View, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Pleasant View votes against the grain of Colorado. Colorado leans Democratic overall, while Pleasant View runs about 58 points more Republican.
Developed land and Republican lean
Places with a rural land-use pattern tend to lean Republican; Pleasant View, CO sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Developed land does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Pleasant View looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 95% of households in Pleasant View own their home, about 20 points above the Colorado average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Yellow Jacket, CO R+46
- Cahone, CO R+41
- Lewis, CO R+47
- Dove Creek, CO R+47
- Dolores, CO R+34
- Lebanon, CO R+36
- Egnar, CO R+41
- Cortez, CO R+30
Cities with Similar Populations
- Glenville, MD R+36
- Zoar, AL R+82
- Zion, SC D+13
- Tilden, TX R+59
- Tracy, MO R+27
- Cutler, ME R+21
- North Pembroke, NY R+38
- Straight, OK R+78
- Warnerton, LA R+27
- Sweet Springs, WV R+64
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Colorado 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.