Seligman leans heavily Republican by roughly 50 points: about 25% of voters vote Democratic and 75% Republican.
About 52% of adults in Seligman typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Seligman, ~13% vote Democratic, ~39% Republican, and ~48% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Seligman compares
Seligman sits in a sparsely populated area with few comparable cities nearby.
Seligman runs about 44 points more Republican than Arizona as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Seligman. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+59) and the northeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+31), a spread of about 29 points.
Why Seligman 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 Seligman, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 15% of adults in Seligman hold a bachelor's degree, about 10 points below the Arizona average of 25%. Rural areas vote Republican, and Seligman sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 1%, below 98% of cities).
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Seligman, AZ sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Seligman looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Seligman is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Nelson, AZ R+53
- Ash Fork, AZ R+48
- Peach Springs, AZ D+59
- Valentine, AZ R+60
- Truxton, AZ R+14
- Paulden, AZ R+52
- Del Rio, AZ R+34
- Williams, AZ R+35
- Grasshopper Junction, AZ R+59
- Hackberry, AZ R+59
Cities with Similar Populations
- Village Meadows, AZ R+16
- Coburg, OR D+2
- Granger, OH R+29
- New Philadelphia, PA R+37
- Axis, AL R+55
- Glenoma, WA R+40
- Wicksburg, AL R+81
- Waynetown, IN R+53
- McLain, MS R+47
- Hollow Rock, TN R+66
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Arizona 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.