Roseland is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 65% of adults in Roseland typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Roseland, ~16% vote Democratic, ~49% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Roseland compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Roseland leans more Republican than 26 of 75 neighbors.
Roseland runs about 36 points more Republican than Kansas as a whole.
Why Roseland leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Roseland. 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; Roseland, KS sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Roseland looks the way it does
Turnout in Roseland 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
- Scammon, KS R+53
- Cherokee, KS R+55
- West Mineral, KS R+67
- Weir, KS R+55
- Turck, KS R+54
- Stippville, KS R+60
- Fleming, KS R+50
- Monmouth, KS R+60
- Columbus, KS R+52
Cities with Similar Populations
- Saco, PA R+62
- Independence, NY R+47
- Esther, LA R+80
- Estabrook Settlement, ME R+45
- Dewart, PA R+54
- Mineral, AR R+70
- Altonah, UT R+83
- Foxley Manor, MD D+17
- Meyer, IA R+49
- Brooksville, OK R+63
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.