Port Ewen is a true toss-up. About 50% of voters here vote Democratic and 50% Republican.
About 78% of adults in Port Ewen typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Port Ewen, ~39% vote Democratic, ~39% Republican, and ~22% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Port Ewen compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Port Ewen sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 42 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 65 leaning the other way.
Port Ewen runs about 12 points more Republican than New York as a whole.
Why Port Ewen leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Port Ewen. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Port Ewen, NY sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Port Ewen looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 96% of adults in Port Ewen have completed high school, about 6 points above the U.S. average of 90%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Kingston, NY D+30
- Ulster Park, NY D+11
- Bloomington, NY D+19
- Hurley, NY D+12
- Rhinebeck, NY D+33
- Esopus, NY D+19
- Rifton, NY D+10
- Staatsburg, NY D+3
- Wurtemburg, NY D+15
- Lake Katrine, NY Even
Cities with Similar Populations
- Long Beach, WA Even
- Lake Katrine, NY Even
- Cottage Hills, IL R+24
- Mayville, MI R+42
- Laurel Lake, NJ R+24
- Arcade, NY R+44
- Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, MI R+14
- Willis, MI R+13
- Campton, KY R+56
- George West, TX R+54
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New York State Board of 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.