West Woodburn leans heavily Republican by roughly 36 points: about 32% of voters vote Democratic and 68% Republican.
About 43% of adults in West Woodburn typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in West Woodburn, ~14% vote Democratic, ~29% Republican, and ~57% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How West Woodburn compares
Among cities within 25 miles, West Woodburn leans more Republican than 90 of 98 neighbors.
West Woodburn runs about 50 points more Republican than Oregon as a whole. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while West Woodburn is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why West Woodburn 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 West Woodburn, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
West Woodburn votes against the grain of Oregon. Oregon leans Democratic overall, while West Woodburn runs about 50 points more Republican.
High-school completion, uninsured rate, and voter turnout
Places that combine low high-school-completion share and a high uninsured rate tend to turn out at a lower rate, as West Woodburn, OR does.
Why turnout in West Woodburn looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. West Woodburn is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 38% of households in West Woodburn rent, above 93% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Woodburn, OR D+7
- Gervais, OR R+21
- St. Paul, OR R+21
- Donald, OR R+31
- Hubbard, OR R+22
- McKee, OR R+33
- Fairfield, OR R+28
- Butteville, OR R+35
- Aurora, OR R+20
- Waconda, OR R+42
Cities with Similar Populations
- Daley, PA R+65
- Fentress McMahan, KY R+61
- Leonta, NY R+21
- Kirk, TX R+68
- Mesa, AR R+76
- Froelich, IA R+38
- New Era, LA R+86
- Green Meadows, IN R+54
- Mount Signal, CA R+12
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.