The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Garfield Heights. Darker red areas have almost entirely Republican voters, dark blue areas vote mostly for Democrats, and areas in lighter shades or in light purple are areas where the vote is usually split between parties.
Politics Key
Very liberal
Split evenly
Very conservative
Garfield Heights tends to be democratic based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby cities, Garfield Heights has more democratic voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Garfield Heights leans more democratic.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Garfield Heights, 14.20% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Garfield Heights women make up 55.19% of the population.
Older Americans tend to vote more conservatively. Members of the Boomer and Silent generations (born 1928-1964) more often vote for republicans while GenX, Millennials (born 1965-1996) and younger generations consistently support democrats. The median age in Garfield Heights is 40.1, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Garfield Heights a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Garfield Heights, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 0% of the time.
Note: Federal, local, and state elections are weighed based on the recency of the election and the importance most voters assign to each seat.
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- Cuyahoga Heights, OH: more conservative voters
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- Bedford, OH: more conservative voters
- Independence, OH: more conservative voters
- Shaker Heights, OH: more liberal voters
- Warrensville Heights, OH: more conservative voters
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