Fields Landing leans slightly Democratic by roughly 14 points: about 57% of voters vote Democratic and 43% Republican.
About 46% of adults in Fields Landing typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Fields Landing, ~26% vote Democratic, ~20% Republican, and ~54% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Fields Landing compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Fields Landing leans more Democratic than 12 of 28 neighbors.
Fields Landing runs about 7 points more Republican than California as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Fields Landing. The north side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+14) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+2), a spread of about 12 points.
Why Fields Landing 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 Fields Landing, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many never-married adults vote Democratic. About 64% of adults in Fields Landing have never been married, far above similar-sized cities (around 24%).
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Fields Landing, CA 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 Fields Landing looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 36% of households in Fields Landing rent, about 11 points above the U.S. average of 25%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 24% of adults in Fields Landing report food insecurity, above 89% of cities. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 81% of adults in Fields Landing have completed high school, below 90% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Fernbridge, CA Even
- Newburg, CA D+3
- Manila, CA D+34
- Indianola, CA D+47
- Fortuna, CA D+8
- Ferndale, CA D+6
Cities with Similar Populations
- Maryville, IA R+40
- Slonikers Mill, AR R+38
- Port Costa, CA D+36
- Robbinston, ME R+31
- Greenleaf, MN R+47
- Harlingen, NJ D+22
- Bloomington, PA R+36
- Dodge, WI R+27
- Old Appleton, MO R+73
- Festus, FL R+10
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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.