Prescott leans Republican by roughly 20 points: about 40% of voters vote Democratic and 60% Republican.
About 67% of adults in Prescott typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Prescott, ~27% vote Democratic, ~40% Republican, and ~33% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Prescott compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Prescott leans more Republican than 9 of 42 neighbors.
Prescott runs about 34 points more Republican than Oregon as a whole. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Prescott is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Prescott 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 Prescott, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Prescott votes against the grain of Oregon. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Prescott runs about 34 points more Republican.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Prescott, OR sits above the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Prescott looks the way it does
Turnout in Prescott 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
- Carrolls, WA R+26
- Rainier, OR R+25
- Goble, OR R+29
- West Rainier, OR R+24
- Rose Valley, WA R+28
- Kalama, WA R+24
- Kelso, WA R+18
- Longview, WA R+9
- Deer Island, OR R+30
- Mayger, OR R+32
Cities with Similar Populations
- Tooley Corners, PA R+21
- Hyndsver, TN R+67
- Rose Hill, OH R+79
- Macksburg, OH R+67
- Thomas, LA R+93
- Tauria, MO R+62
- Paint Rock, NC R+38
- Farrell Crossroads, SC R+22
- Old Hopland, CA D+12
- Ewington, OH R+64
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Oregon Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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.