Lindholm Company Blog

The 2014 Primary Elections voters on average are clearly older than General Election voters.

Source of Data: L2, Bellevue, Washington.

Voters who have voted more often are older.

This shows the number of the previous four primaries and generals (2012 and 2014) the voter voted in.

Source of Data: L2, Bellevue, Washington.

Oregon’s Third Congressional District, centered on Portland, is by far the youngest of the five districts. Perhaps this is the Portlandia Effect!

Source of Data: L2, Bellevue, Washington.

Voters not with either major party dominate the younger ages. Independents are more numerous up to age 45!

Democrats start to pile up their numerical advantage over Republicans during ages 25 to about 45 and then starting again in the late 50s.

Source of Data: L2, Bellevue, Washington.

There are more women than men voters and this numerical advantage starts to become evident relatively early on in the life cycle – during the mid 20s.

Source of Data: L2, Bellevue, Washington.