Randolph leans slightly Republican by roughly 14 points: about 43% of voters vote Democratic and 57% Republican. These figures are model estimates: Maine did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the numbers above come from demographic and health features rather than local ground truth.
About 75% of adults in Randolph typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Randolph, ~32% vote Democratic, ~43% Republican, and ~25% 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 56 of 108 neighbors.
Randolph runs about 22 points more Republican than Maine as a whole. Maine leans Democratic overall, while Randolph is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Randolph. The southeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+24) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+9), a spread of about 14 points.
Why Randolph 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 Randolph, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Randolph, about 94% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 22 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 14 points below the Maine average of 31%. Randolph runs against the grain of Maine, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Randolph, ME sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Randolph looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Randolph 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 62%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Farmingdale, ME D+10
- Gardiner, ME R+16
- Pittston, ME R+31
- Togus, ME R+32
- Hallowell, ME D+41
- South Gardiner, ME R+28
- Libby Hill, ME R+22
- Spears Corner, ME R+33
- Augusta, ME Even
- Whitefield, ME R+27
Cities with Similar Populations
- Rodney, MI R+37
- Eldred, PA R+57
- Jean Lafitte, LA R+75
- Lockney, TX R+54
- Pomeroy, WA R+57
- Poag, IL D+4
- Florahome, FL R+73
- Salem, SD R+51
- Paulina, LA R+77
- Groveland, IL R+34
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Maine Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations Elections and Commissions, 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. ME did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the figures here come from extrapolation across demographic, health, and land-use features rather than local ground truth. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.