Quines Creek leans heavily Republican by roughly 40 points: about 30% of voters vote Democratic and 70% Republican.
About 89% of adults in Quines Creek typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Quines Creek, ~27% vote Democratic, ~62% Republican, and ~11% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Quines Creek compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Quines Creek leans more Republican than 15 of 20 neighbors.
Quines Creek runs about 54 points more Republican than Oregon as a whole. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Quines Creek is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Quines Creek. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+41) and the south side is the least Republican-leaning (R+28), a spread of about 13 points.
Why Quines Creek 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 Quines Creek, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Quines Creek votes against the grain of Oregon. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Quines Creek runs about 54 points more Republican. Rural areas vote Republican, and Quines Creek sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 5%, below 81% of cities). A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 85% of households in Quines Creek are family households, above 97% of cities.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Quines Creek, OR sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Quines Creek looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 93% of households in Quines Creek own their home, about 19 points above the Oregon average of 74%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 96% of adults in Quines Creek have completed high school, above 82% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Azalea, OR R+41
- Glendale Junction, OR R+38
- Glendale, OR R+36
- Wolf Creek, OR R+33
- Canyonville, OR R+28
- Surprise Valley, OR R+37
- Riddle, OR R+33
- Hugo, OR R+33
- Wimer, OR R+33
- Days Creek, OR R+40
Cities with Similar Populations
- Pampa, VA R+42
- Spring Lake, IN R+41
- Cromona, KY R+65
- Fort Ogden, FL R+61
- Beardsley, MN R+30
- Viola, CA R+35
- Pence Springs, WV R+52
- Millstone, WV R+63
- Empire, LA R+21
- Seiad Valley, CA R+27
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.