Randolph leans heavily Republican by roughly 50 points: about 25% of voters vote Democratic and 75% Republican.
About 80% of adults in Randolph typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Randolph, ~20% vote Democratic, ~60% Republican, and ~20% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Randolph compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Randolph leans more Republican than 30 of 41 neighbors.
Randolph runs about 36 points more Republican than Iowa as a whole.
Why Randolph leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Randolph. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Never-married share, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine a low never-married share and a rural land-use pattern tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Randolph, IA does.
Why turnout in Randolph looks the way it does
Turnout in Randolph 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
- Strahan, IA R+49
- Imogene, IA R+49
- Tabor, IA R+46
- Sidney, IA R+45
- Thurman, IA R+49
- Malvern, IA R+39
- Farragut, IA R+49
- Bartlett, IA R+46
- Hastings, IA R+49
- Shenandoah, IA R+36
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ramsay, MI R+24
- Sanders Corner, SC D+17
- Palisades Park, MI R+5
- Smithville, IL R+35
- Rutland, IL R+45
- Fillmore, IA R+42
- Indian Creek, WI R+34
- San Carlos, TX R+11
- Lumbull, AL R+81
- Osman, WI R+43
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Iowa 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.