Are Twin Cities Suburbs Liberal, Conservative, Or Balanced?

TWIN CITIES, MN — The 2020 presidential election is on Nov. 3, and early voting has already begun. Here's a look at the political demographics of suburbs in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro.

Based on 2012 and 2016 election results, Niche.com has categorized the following Twin Cities suburbs as either liberal, very liberal, balanced, conservative, or very conservative.

According to Niche, there are more conservative suburbs than liberal suburbs.

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These suburbs are "liberal" or "very liberal," according to the report:

• New Hope
• Hopkins
• Lauderdale
• Columbia Heights
• Brooklyn Park
• Brooklyn Center
• Hilltop

These are suburbs that are "conservative" or "very conservative," according to Niche:

• Osseo
• North Oaks
• Deephaven
• North Hudson
• Corcoran
• White Bear Township
• Orono
• Minnetrista
• Lino Lakes
• Medina
• Lakeville
• Rosemount
• Farmington
• Edina
• Woodbury
• Prior Lake
• Ramsey
• Eagan
• Minnetonka
• Chaska
• Cottage Grove
• Arden Hills
• Hudson
• Mendota Heights
• Apple Valley
• Stillwater
• Wayzata
• Savage
• Oakdale
• Blaine
• Inver Grove Heights
• St. Paul Park
• Coon Rapids
• Shakopee
• Forest Lake
• Hastings
• Oak Park Heights
• Anoka
• Spring Lake Park
• Newport
• South St. Paul

These suburbs are "balanced" politically:

• Bayport
• Shoreview
• Maple Grove
• Falcon Heights
• Eden Prairie
• Vadnais Heights
• Champlin
• Plymouth
• St. Anthony
• Golden Valley
• St. Louis Park
• North St. Paul
• Little Canada
• New Brighton
• Bloomington
• White Bear Lake
• Mounds View
• Burnsville
• Crystal
• Roseville
• Fridley
• Richfield
• Robbinsdale
• Maplewood
• West St. Paul

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