Weston is a Republican stronghold. About 9% of voters here vote Democratic and 91% Republican.
About 67% of adults in Weston typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Weston, ~6% vote Democratic, ~61% Republican, and ~33% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Weston compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Weston leans more Republican than 39 of 42 neighbors.
Weston runs about 46 points more Republican than Idaho as a whole.
Why Weston 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 Weston, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 93% of households in Weston are family households, about 26 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine high-school-completion-heavy adults and a rural land-use pattern tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Weston, ID does.
Why turnout in Weston looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 97% of adults in Weston have completed high school, about 5 points above the Idaho average of 91%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Dayton, ID R+81
- Cornish, UT R+75
- Whitney, ID R+77
- Preston, ID R+75
- Lewiston, UT R+73
- Franklin, ID R+77
- Trenton, UT R+71
- Clarkston, UT R+68
- Clifton, ID R+81
- Mapleton, ID R+79
Cities with Similar Populations
- Pendleton, KY R+51
- Ayersville, OH R+53
- Marlinton, WV R+55
- Burlingham, NY R+27
- Casey, AL D+36
- Shabbona, IL R+36
- Bringhurst, IN R+58
- Croton Heights, MI R+42
- Convent, LA D+36
- Boyle, MS R+23
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Idaho 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.