Cloudland is a Republican stronghold. About 15% of voters here vote Democratic and 85% Republican.
About 84% of adults in Cloudland typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Cloudland, ~13% vote Democratic, ~71% Republican, and ~16% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Cloudland compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Cloudland leans more Republican than 23 of 67 neighbors.
Cloudland runs about 68 points more Republican than Georgia as a whole.
Why Cloudland 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 Cloudland, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas with a high white share vote Republican. Cloudland sits in the bottom quarter on density and about 94% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 32 points above the Georgia average of 63%.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Cloudland, GA sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Cloudland looks the way it does
Turnout in Cloudland sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Head River, GA R+62
- Welcome Hill, GA R+74
- High Point, AL R+74
- Hammondville, AL R+72
- Valley Head, AL R+73
- Summerville, GA R+52
Cities with Similar Populations
- Union Valley, NY R+45
- Upper Exeter, PA R+30
- Bolles Harbor, MI R+18
- Johnstown, IN R+61
- Tivis, VA R+67
- Alamo, ND R+77
- Shafer, WV R+62
- Yukon, AR D+22
- Mitchell, IA R+42
- Nind, MO R+40
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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.