Cash is a Republican stronghold. About 13% of voters here vote Democratic and 87% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Cash typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Cash, ~8% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Cash compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Cash leans more Republican than 50 of 56 neighbors.
Cash runs about 43 points more Republican than Arkansas as a whole.
Why Cash 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 Cash, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 4% of residents in Cash live in densely developed areas, about 9 points below the Arkansas average of 13%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 77% of households in Cash are family households, above 83% of cities.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Cash, AR sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Cash looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Cash is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 75% of adults in Cash have completed high school, below 96% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Egypt, AR R+70
- Chilson, AR R+69
- Swifton, AR R+56
- Weiner, AR R+73
- Bono, AR R+59
- Alicia, AR R+65
- Grubbs, AR R+62
- Sedgwick, AR R+66
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lakeside Village, OK R+57
- Winn, AL R+14
- Rayon Terrace, VA R+67
- Morning Sun, OH R+52
- Kamay, TX R+81
- Kampsville, IL R+58
- Souris, ND R+52
- Ranchos Penitas West, TX R+18
- Bloomingport, IN R+60
- Refuge, TX R+81
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Arkansas 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.