Winfield leans Republican by roughly 30 points: about 35% of voters vote Democratic and 65% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Winfield typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Winfield, ~20% vote Democratic, ~38% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Winfield compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Winfield is the least Republican-leaning.
Winfield runs about 13 points more Republican than Kansas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Winfield. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+57) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+20), a spread of about 37 points.
Why Winfield 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 Winfield, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Winfield votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 53%, far above the Kansas average of 19%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with renter-heavy households tend to turn out at a lower rate; Winfield, KS sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Winfield looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 34% of households in Winfield rent, about 9 points above the U.S. average of 25%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Hackney, KS R+40
- Tisdale, KS R+70
- New Salem, KS R+64
- Kellogg, KS R+50
- Floral, KS R+63
- Maple City, KS R+74
- Oxford, KS R+53
- Parkerfield, KS R+54
- Arkansas City, KS R+35
- Silverdale, KS R+60
Cities with Similar Populations
- Shelby, OH R+48
- Doctor Phillips, FL R+5
- Granville, OH R+11
- Rochester, WA R+21
- Plainwell, MI R+24
- Woodland, WA R+31
- Harrisonville, MO R+42
- Excelsior Springs, MO R+35
- Winfield, IL D+6
- McFarland, WI D+31
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Kansas 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.