Veneta, OR Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Veneta

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Veneta leans slightly Republican by roughly 6 points: about 47% of voters vote Democratic and 53% Republican.

 

About 89% of adults in Veneta typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Veneta, ~42% vote Democratic, ~47% Republican, and ~11% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Veneta compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Veneta leans more Republican than 4 of 37 neighbors.

Veneta runs about 21 points more Republican than Oregon as a whole. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while Veneta is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Veneta. The east side runs the most Democratic (D+8) and the south side runs the most Republican (R+26), a spread of about 34 points.

Why Veneta 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 Veneta, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Veneta votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 33%, above 81% of cities). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 76% of households in Veneta are family households, above 79% of cities. Veneta runs against the grain of Oregon, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.

Population density and Democratic lean

Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Veneta, OR sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.

Why turnout in Veneta looks the way it does

Turnout in Veneta 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.

Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Oregon Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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.