Queen Anne is a Democratic stronghold. About 87% of voters here vote Democratic and 13% Republican.
About 75% of adults in Queen Anne typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Queen Anne, ~65% vote Democratic, ~10% Republican, and ~25% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Queen Anne compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Queen Anne leans more Democratic than 21 of 38 neighbors.
Queen Anne runs about 56 points more Democratic than Washington as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Queen Anne. The west side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+80) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+67), a spread of about 13 points.
Why Queen Anne leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Queen Anne, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 77% of adults in Queen Anne hold a bachelor's degree, about 48 points above the U.S. average of 28%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 50% of adults in Queen Anne have never been married, above 81% of neighborhoods.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Queen Anne, Seattle, WA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Queen Anne looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Queen Anne 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 76%, about 16 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 99% of adults in Queen Anne have completed high school, above 88% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Interbay, Seattle, WA D+74
- Westlake, Seattle, WA D+64
- Fremont, Seattle, WA D+79
- Uptown, Seattle, WA D+69
- Eastlake, Seattle, WA D+76
- South Lake Union, Seattle, WA D+57
- Wallingford, Seattle, WA D+83
- Belltown, Seattle, WA D+62
- Magnolia, Seattle, WA D+72
- Ballard, Seattle, WA D+73
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Stanford University, Stanford, CA D+64
- Central Boulder, Boulder, CO D+71
- Sunrise, Las Vegas, NV D+26
- Sheep Mountain, Las Vegas, NV R+12
- Northeast Tacoma, Tacoma, WA D+23
- Eads-Fisherville, Cordova, TN D+31
- Canyon Crest, Riverside, CA D+10
- Greektown, Chicago, IL D+59
- Macalester-Groveland, St. Paul, MN D+68
- Hunting Park, Philadelphia, PA D+64
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Washington 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.