Carrollton leans Republican by roughly 22 points: about 39% of voters vote Democratic and 61% Republican.
About 66% of adults in Carrollton typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Carrollton, ~26% vote Democratic, ~40% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Carrollton compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Carrollton leans more Republican than 5 of 49 neighbors.
Carrollton runs about 21 points more Republican than Georgia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Carrollton. The west side runs the most Democratic (D+7) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+47), a spread of about 54 points.
Why Carrollton 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 Carrollton, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Carrollton votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 39%, modestly above the Georgia average of 26%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Carrollton, GA sits in the bottom 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 Carrollton looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Carrollton is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Bowdon Junction, GA R+53
- Farmers High, GA R+71
- Mount Zion, GA R+65
- Whitesburg, GA R+69
- Jonesville, GA R+72
- Tyus, GA R+74
- Yellow Dirt, GA R+72
- Roopville, GA R+74
- Bremen, GA R+68
Cities with Similar Populations
- Westminster, MD R+23
- Placentia, CA D+4
- Perth Amboy, NJ D+11
- Medford, MA D+46
- Carson City, NV R+11
- Colton, CA D+17
- Midwest City, OK D+7
- Royal Oak, MI D+32
- La Jolla, CA D+39
- Oak Lawn, IL D+2
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Georgia Elections Division, 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.