Toga is a Republican stronghold. About 14% of voters here vote Democratic and 86% Republican.
About 74% of adults in Toga typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Toga, ~10% vote Democratic, ~64% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Toga compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Toga leans more Republican than 65 of 77 neighbors.
Toga runs about 54 points more Republican than Missouri as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Toga. The northeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+75) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+62), a spread of about 14 points.
Why Toga 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 Toga, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Toga, about 98% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 26 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 6 points below the Missouri average of 22%. Car-dependent areas vote Republican, and about 89% of residents in Toga drive to work alone, above 91% of cities.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Toga, MO sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Toga looks the way it does
Turnout in Toga 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
- Advance, MO R+66
- Tillman, MO R+73
- Arbor, MO R+75
- Perkins, MO R+70
- Brownwood, MO R+66
- Randles, MO R+73
- Glennon, MO R+71
- Bell City, MO R+69
- Painton, MO R+69
Cities with Similar Populations
- Amigo, WV R+69
- Witten, SD R+71
- Granite, CO R+8
- Franklin Depot, NY R+29
- Fredonia, AR R+54
- Freedom, KY R+73
- Stovertown, OH R+59
- Caborn, IN R+47
- Bullock Creek, MI R+26
- South Dover, ME R+30
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Missouri 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.