The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Wright County. 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
Wright County tends to be republican based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby counties, Wright County has more republican voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Wright County leans more republican.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Wright County, 28.72% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Wright County women make up 49.59% 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 Wright County is 37.3, which is younger than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Wright County a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Wright County, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 18% 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 Counties
- Sherburne County, MN: more conservative voters
- Carver County, MN: more liberal voters
- Hennepin County, MN: more liberal voters
- Meeker County, MN: more liberal voters
- McLeod County, MN: more liberal voters
- Anoka County, MN: more liberal voters
- Benton County, MN: more liberal voters
- Stearns County, MN: more liberal voters
- Isanti County, MN: more liberal voters
- Scott County, MN: more liberal voters
Counties with Similar Populations
- Taylor County, TX: more conservative voters
- Spotsylvania County, VA: more liberal voters
- Monroe County, IN: more liberal voters
- Orange County, NC: more liberal voters
- Rapides Parish, LA: more conservative voters
- Fayette County, PA: more liberal voters
- Cambria County, PA: more liberal voters
- Canadian County, OK: more conservative voters
- Black Hawk County, IA: more liberal voters
- Calhoun County, MI: more liberal voters
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