Fillmore is a Republican stronghold. About 17% of voters here vote Democratic and 83% Republican.
About 75% of adults in Fillmore typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Fillmore, ~13% vote Democratic, ~62% Republican, and ~25% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Fillmore compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Fillmore is the least Republican-leaning.
Fillmore runs about 44 points more Republican than Utah as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Fillmore. The south side is the most Republican-leaning (R+74) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+56), a spread of about 18 points.
Why Fillmore 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 Fillmore, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 80% of households in Fillmore are family households, about 14 points above the U.S. average of 67%. Dense places usually vote Democratic, but Fillmore runs against that pattern.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Fillmore, UT sits above the national average on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Fillmore looks the way it does
Turnout in Fillmore sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Flowell, UT R+74
- Meadow, UT R+74
- Holden, UT R+72
- Kanosh, UT R+74
- Richfield, UT R+67
- Venice, UT R+75
- Sigurd, UT R+77
- Aurora, UT R+77
- Central Valley, UT R+72
- Elsinore, UT R+72
Cities with Similar Populations
- Fleetwood, NC R+36
- Monroe, OR R+18
- Crothersville, IN R+58
- Florala, AL R+61
- Thetford Center, MI R+34
- Clearfield, KY R+41
- Moorcroft, WY R+82
- Bates City, MO R+58
- Theresa, NY R+42
- Adair, OK R+61
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office, 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.