Witwen leans heavily Republican by roughly 36 points: about 32% of voters vote Democratic and 68% Republican.
About 71% of adults in Witwen typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Witwen, ~23% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Witwen compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Witwen leans more Republican than 50 of 55 neighbors.
Witwen runs about 34 points more Republican than Wisconsin as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Witwen. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+39) and the south side is the least Republican-leaning (R+26), a spread of about 13 points.
Why Witwen 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 Witwen, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 75% of households in Witwen are family households, about 9 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Witwen, WI sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Witwen looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Witwen 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 70%, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Sauk City, WI R+9
- Prairie Du Sac, WI R+16
- Leland, WI R+37
- North Freedom, WI R+28
- Mazomanie, WI D+5
- Lake Wisconsin, WI R+5
- Plain, WI R+35
- Arena, WI R+4
- Roxbury, WI Even
- Black Earth, WI D+9
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lincoln, IN R+60
- Tarzan, TX R+81
- Roundhead, OH R+68
- South Bombay, NY R+28
- Ricardo, TX R+20
- Gladwin, IA R+44
- Weeki Wachee, FL R+29
- Hopper, IL R+34
- Elmira, ID R+58
- Luis Lopez, NM R+8
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Wisconsin Elections Commission, 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.