Buhach leans slightly Republican by roughly 12 points: about 44% of voters vote Democratic and 56% Republican.
About 35% of adults in Buhach typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Buhach, ~16% vote Democratic, ~20% Republican, and ~64% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Buhach compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Buhach leans more Republican than 6 of 29 neighbors.
Buhach runs about 33 points more Republican than California as a whole. California leans Democratic overall, while Buhach is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Buhach. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+37) and the southwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+11), a spread of about 26 points.
Why Buhach leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Buhach, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 79% of households in Buhach are family households, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 67%. Dense places usually vote Democratic, but Buhach runs against that pattern. Buhach runs against the grain of California, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Never-married share, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine a never-married-heavy adult population and a heavily developed built environment tend to turn out at a lower rate, as Buhach, CA does.
Why turnout in Buhach looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 38% of households in Buhach rent, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 25%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Snelling, CA R+47
- Le Grand, CA R+14
Cities with Similar Populations
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- Sturgeon, MO R+49
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- Williamstown, PA R+51
- Chatham, MA D+31
- Eucha, OK R+54
- Attleboro Falls, MA D+10
- Enterprise, OR R+12
- Montgomery, IN R+69
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.