Reeves is a Republican stronghold. About 6% of voters here vote Democratic and 94% Republican.
About 72% of adults in Reeves typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Reeves, ~4% vote Democratic, ~68% Republican, and ~28% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Reeves compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Reeves leans more Republican than 22 of 27 neighbors.
Reeves runs about 66 points more Republican than Louisiana as a whole.
Why Reeves 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 Reeves, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 12% of adults in Reeves hold a bachelor's degree, about 7 points below the Louisiana average of 19%.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Reeves, LA sits in the bottom tenth 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 Reeves looks the way it does
Turnout in Reeves 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.
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- Leblanc, LA R+87
- Ragley, LA R+89
- Kinder, LA R+60
- Fenton, LA R+67
- Dry Creek, LA R+89
- Longville, LA R+93
- Mittie, LA R+86
- Woodlawn, LA R+80
Cities with Similar Populations
- Allen, SD R+11
- Bridgewater, PA R+11
- Glengary, OR R+52
- Sunnyview, SD R+35
- Westbrookville, NY R+24
- Anguilla, MS D+53
- Whitingham, VT R+6
- Burden, KS R+70
- McClintocksburg, OH R+45
- Caldwell, AR R+36
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Louisiana 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.