Todds Point is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 83% of adults in Todds Point typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Todds Point, ~17% vote Democratic, ~66% Republican, and ~17% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Todds Point compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Todds Point leans more Republican than 32 of 62 neighbors.
Todds Point runs about 69 points more Republican than Illinois as a whole. Illinois leans Democratic overall, while Todds Point is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Todds Point. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+66) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+51), a spread of about 15 points.
Why Todds Point 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 Todds Point, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 90% of residents in Todds Point drive to work alone, about 17 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Todds Point runs against the grain of Illinois, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Todds Point, IL sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Todds Point looks the way it does
Turnout in Todds Point 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
- Bethany, IL R+50
- Findlay, IL R+61
- Kirksville, IL R+47
- Yantisville, IL R+65
- Duvall, IL R+63
- Obed, IL R+66
- Sullivan, IL R+49
- Westervelt, IL R+63
- Bruce, IL R+57
- Dalton City, IL R+59
Cities with Similar Populations
- Silver City, ID R+74
- Mitchellsville, NY R+28
- Bradley, MS R+51
- Fosheeton, AL R+71
- Mount Herman, OK R+83
- Blanchard, IA R+57
- Lee Center, IL R+39
- Natrona, WY R+81
- Fraleytown, VA R+77
- Lemoore Naval Air Station, CA R+37
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Illinois State Board of 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.