Reed is a Republican stronghold. About 13% of voters here vote Democratic and 87% Republican.
About 68% of adults in Reed typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Reed, ~9% vote Democratic, ~59% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Reed compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Reed leans more Republican than 13 of 25 neighbors.
Reed runs about 25 points more Republican than Oklahoma as a whole.
Why Reed leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Reed. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Reed, OK sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Reed looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 92% of households in Reed own their home, about 15 points above the Oklahoma average of 77%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Reed sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Mangum, OK R+62
- Willow, OK R+75
- Russell, OK R+74
- Vinson, OK R+73
- Gould, OK R+73
- Moravia, OK R+77
- Granite, OK R+75
- Duke, OK R+77
Cities with Similar Populations
- Seville, IL R+49
- Espanola, WA R+35
- Saline City, IN R+62
- Norman, GA R+27
- Keyapaha, SD R+31
- Kilbourn, IA R+57
- Cedarvale, NM R+49
- Kiva, MI R+27
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Oklahoma State Election Board, 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.