Sobieski leans heavily Republican by roughly 44 points: about 28% of voters vote Democratic and 72% Republican.
About 93% of adults in Sobieski typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Sobieski, ~26% vote Democratic, ~67% Republican, and ~7% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Sobieski compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Sobieski leans more Republican than 33 of 60 neighbors.
Sobieski runs about 43 points more Republican than Wisconsin as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Sobieski. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+50) and the southeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+39), a spread of about 11 points.
Why Sobieski 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 Sobieski, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 82% of households in Sobieski are family households, about 16 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Sobieski, WI sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Sobieski looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Sobieski is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 71%, about 11 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 95% of households in Sobieski own their home, about 20 points above the U.S. average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Sampson, WI R+45
- South Chase, WI R+42
- Little Suamico, WI R+43
- Pulaski, WI R+35
- Suamico, WI R+23
- Abrams, WI R+44
- Krakow, WI R+53
- Kunesh, WI R+35
- Green Valley, WI R+50
- Stiles, WI R+44
Cities with Similar Populations
- Tonasket, WA R+41
- Marysville, PA R+35
- Mount Union, PA R+49
- St. Augusta, MN R+38
- McConnellsburg, PA R+62
- Eagle Lake, FL R+24
- Houston, MO R+66
- Knightstown, IN R+53
- Atwater, OH R+48
- Fall Branch, TN R+68
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Wisconsin Elections Commission, 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.