The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Southeastern Denver. 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
Southeastern Denver tends to be very democratic based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby neighborhoods, Southeastern Denver has more democratic voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Southeastern Denver leans more democratic.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Southeastern Denver, 51.26% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Southeastern Denver women make up 49.35% 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 Southeastern Denver is 39.2, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Southeastern Denver a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Southeastern Denver, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 2% 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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Dayton Triangle, Aurora, CO: more conservative voters
- University, Denver, CO: more liberal voters
- Village East, Aurora, CO: more conservative voters
- Cherry Creek, Denver, CO: more liberal voters
- Washington Park, Denver, CO: more liberal voters
- East Ridge-Ptarmigan Park, Aurora, CO: more conservative voters
- Dam East-West, Aurora, CO: more conservative voters
- Expo Park, Aurora, CO: more conservative voters
- Central East Denver, Denver, CO: more liberal voters
- Sunny Vale, Aurora, CO: more conservative voters
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Sugarland, Houston, TX: more conservative voters
- Southwest, Los Angeles, CA: more conservative voters
- North Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ: more conservative voters
- South Mountain, Phoenix, AZ: more conservative voters
- Northland, Columbus, OH: more conservative voters
- Southwestern Denver, Denver, CO: more liberal voters
- Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst, NY: more liberal voters
- Van Nuys, Los Angeles, CA: more conservative voters
- Fort Green, Brooklyn, NY: more liberal voters
- Roosevelt, Fresno, CA: more conservative voters
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