Bunkerville is a Republican stronghold. About 20% of voters here vote Democratic and 80% Republican.
About 65% of adults in Bunkerville typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Bunkerville, ~13% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Bunkerville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Bunkerville leans more Republican than 5 of 7 neighbors.
Bunkerville runs about 57 points more Republican than Nevada as a whole.
Why Bunkerville 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 Bunkerville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Bunkerville, more than 99% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 28 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 13 points below the Nevada average of 25%. Rural areas vote Republican, and Bunkerville sits in the bottom quarter on density (fewer than 1%, in the bottom fraction of cities). A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 89% of households in Bunkerville are family households, in the top fraction of cities.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Bunkerville, NV sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Bunkerville looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. More than 99% of households in Bunkerville own their home, about 29 points above the Nevada average of 71%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Bunkerville sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and more than 99% of adults in Bunkerville have completed high school, in the top fraction of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Beaver Dam, AZ R+51
- Moapa Valley, NV R+52
- Logandale, NV R+61
- Overton, NV R+60
- Moapa, NV R+30
Cities with Similar Populations
- Eureka, NV R+67
- Plankinton, SD R+58
- Heart Butte, MT D+63
- Dighton, MI R+45
- Monroe Center, IL R+41
- Jamaica Beach, TX R+36
- Pintada, NM R+3
- Unityville, PA R+64
- Breezewood, PA R+74
- Langley, OK R+58
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Nevada 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.