Vivian is a Republican stronghold. About 18% of voters here vote Democratic and 82% Republican.
About 63% of adults in Vivian typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Vivian, ~11% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~37% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Vivian compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Vivian leans more Republican than 28 of 40 neighbors.
Vivian runs about 16 points more Republican than Oklahoma as a whole.
Why Vivian 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 Vivian, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 13% of adults in Vivian hold a bachelor's degree, about 8 points below the Oklahoma average of 21%.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Vivian, OK sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Vivian looks the way it does
Turnout in Vivian sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Mellette, OK R+65
- Raiford, OK R+59
- Stidham, OK R+65
- Eufaula, OK R+43
- Lenna, OK R+63
- Canadian, OK R+67
- Fame, OK R+64
- Longtown, OK R+61
- Pierce, OK R+63
- Indianola, OK R+70
Cities with Similar Populations
- Friars Hill, WV R+56
- Levasy, MO R+57
- Sprott, MO R+63
- Rushmere, VA Even
- Digbey, GA R+67
- Hartsville, IN R+60
- Morse, IA D+6
- Pratts, VA R+34
- Natura, OK R+62
- Nine Times, SC R+70
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Oklahoma State Election Board, 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.