Republic is a Republican stronghold. About 11% of voters here vote Democratic and 89% Republican.
About 53% of adults in Republic typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Republic, ~6% vote Democratic, ~47% Republican, and ~47% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Republic compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Republic is the most Republican-leaning.
Republic runs about 62 points more Republican than Kansas as a whole.
Why Republic leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Republic. 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; Republic, KS sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Republic looks the way it does
Turnout in Republic 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
- Warwick, KS R+77
- Byron, NE R+66
- Hardy, NE R+65
- Scandia, KS R+76
- Norway, KS R+60
- Lovewell, KS R+74
- Courtland, KS R+68
- Chester, NE R+69
- Belleville, KS R+54
- Webber, KS R+75
Cities with Similar Populations
- Waldrop, VA R+30
- Naturl Br Sta, VA R+61
- Curran, WI R+46
- Cundiyo, NM D+30
- Mapleville, NC D+19
- Vernon, TN R+71
- Texas, KY R+64
- Malcolm, MD Even
- Werner, WV R+65
- Darlington, OH R+60
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Kansas 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.