Wann is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 82% of adults in Wann typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Wann, ~20% vote Democratic, ~62% Republican, and ~18% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Wann compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Wann leans more Republican than 45 of 51 neighbors.
Wann runs about 31 points more Republican than Nebraska as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Wann. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+53) and the northeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+42), a spread of about 11 points.
Why Wann leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Wann. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
High-school completion and voter turnout
Places with high-school-completion-heavy adults tend to turn out at a higher rate; Wann, NE sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Wann looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Wann 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 69%, about 9 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and more than 99% of adults in Wann have completed high school, in the top fraction of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Gretna, NE R+28
- Memphis, NE R+53
- Venice, NE R+40
- Ashland, NE R+38
- Yutan, NE R+49
- Waterloo, NE R+34
- South Bend, NE R+39
- Ithaca, NE R+53
- Mead, NE R+52
- St. Columbans, NE R+43
Cities with Similar Populations
- Adin, CA R+49
- Freedom, WI R+48
- Stevensville, PA R+61
- Graysville, PA R+60
- Cedarville, CA R+34
- Hundred, WV R+65
- Dice, KY R+65
- Little Sturgeon, WI R+30
- Lowes Crossroads, DE R+54
- Piner, KY R+57
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Nebraska 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.