Tyaskin leans Republican by roughly 24 points: about 38% of voters vote Democratic and 62% Republican.
About 78% of adults in Tyaskin typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Tyaskin, ~30% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~22% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Tyaskin compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Tyaskin leans more Republican than 20 of 78 neighbors.
Tyaskin runs about 54 points more Republican than Maryland as a whole. Maryland leans Democratic overall, while Tyaskin is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Tyaskin 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 Tyaskin, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 92% of residents in Tyaskin drive to work alone, about 18 points above the U.S. average of 74%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 87% of households in Tyaskin are family households, above 98% of cities. Tyaskin runs against the grain of Maryland, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Tyaskin, MD sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Tyaskin looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Tyaskin 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 63%, above 60% of cities. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 97% of adults in Tyaskin have completed high school, above 93% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Mount Vernon, MD R+28
- Quantico, MD R+21
- Monie, MD R+49
Cities with Similar Populations
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- Limerock, NY R+30
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- South Kortright, NY R+14
- Pace, LA R+68
- Summit Mills, PA R+69
- Rockhill Furnace, PA R+74
- Lambert, MO R+63
- Obeeville, KS R+55
- Shirley, WI R+37
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Maryland 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.