Red Cliff, WI Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Red Cliff

Red Cliff is a Democratic stronghold. About 80% of voters here vote Democratic and 20% Republican.

 
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About 68% of adults in Red Cliff typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Red Cliff, ~54% vote Democratic, ~14% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

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How Red Cliff compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Red Cliff leans more Democratic than 15 of 16 neighbors.

Red Cliff runs about 61 points more Democratic than Wisconsin as a whole. Wisconsin is roughly evenly split, and Red Cliff sits clearly on the Democratic side.

Why Red Cliff 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 Red Cliff, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Red Cliff votes against the grain of Wisconsin. Wisconsin is roughly evenly split, while Red Cliff runs about 61 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 36% of adults in Red Cliff have never been married, above 89% of cities.

Walkability and Democratic lean

Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Red Cliff, WI sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.

Why turnout in Red Cliff looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Red Cliff 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.

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Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Wisconsin Elections Commission, 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.