Atlanta is a Republican stronghold. About 12% of voters here vote Democratic and 88% Republican.
About 74% of adults in Atlanta typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Atlanta, ~9% vote Democratic, ~65% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Atlanta compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Atlanta leans more Republican than 17 of 20 neighbors.
Atlanta runs about 55 points more Republican than Nebraska as a whole.
Why Atlanta leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Atlanta. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Atlanta, NE sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Atlanta looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 96% of adults in Atlanta have completed high school, about 6 points above the U.S. average of 90%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Holdrege, NE R+50
- Mascot, NE R+72
- Loomis, NE R+76
- Ragan, NE R+73
- Oxford, NE R+73
- Funk, NE R+78
- Huntley, NE R+72
- Bertrand, NE R+76
- Wilcox, NE R+65
- Orleans, NE R+69
Cities with Similar Populations
- Hawleyville, IA R+56
- West Berne, NY R+31
- Panola, IL R+53
- Lake Pleasant, NY R+42
- Delray, TX R+56
- Crystal Springs, AR R+58
- West Carlsbad, NM R+66
- Fairport, MO R+66
- Navarino, WI R+53
- South Streator, IL R+42
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Nebraska Secretary of State, Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.