Winn leans heavily Republican by roughly 42 points: about 29% of voters vote Democratic and 71% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Winn typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Winn, ~20% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Winn compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Winn leans more Republican than 26 of 56 neighbors.
Winn runs about 41 points more Republican than Michigan as a whole.
Why Winn leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Winn. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Winn, MI 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 Winn looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 97% of households in Winn own their home, about 14 points above the Michigan average of 83%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Strickland, MI R+49
- Blanchard, MI R+41
- Cedar Lake, MI R+49
- Wyman, MI R+46
- Vestaburg, MI R+51
- Riverdale, MI R+49
- Two Rivers, MI R+26
- Mount Pleasant, MI D+14
- Elwell, MI R+49
- Millbrook, MI R+43
Cities with Similar Populations
- Mentor, MN R+39
- Seelyville, IN R+34
- Pine Grove, WV R+60
- Vaughn, MS R+68
- Sheldon, MO R+72
- Wilmington, NY D+10
- Bernard, IA R+43
- Siasconset, MA D+28
- Galeton, CO R+61
- Sontag, MS R+3
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Michigan Department 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.