Fulks Run is a Republican stronghold. About 16% of voters here vote Democratic and 84% Republican.
About 64% of adults in Fulks Run typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Fulks Run, ~10% vote Democratic, ~54% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Fulks Run compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Fulks Run leans more Republican than 62 of 66 neighbors.
Fulks Run runs about 73 points more Republican than Virginia as a whole. Virginia leans Democratic overall, while Fulks Run is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Fulks Run 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 Fulks Run, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 4% of residents in Fulks Run live in densely developed areas, about 22 points below the Virginia average of 26%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 78% of households in Fulks Run are family households, above 86% of cities. Fulks Run runs against the grain of Virginia, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Fulks Run, VA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Fulks Run looks the way it does
Turnout in Fulks Run sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Genoa, VA R+64
- Bergton, VA R+61
- Palos, VA R+61
- Singers Glen, VA R+54
- Linville, VA R+50
- Sparkling Springs, VA R+48
- Broadway, VA R+50
- Criders, VA R+68
- Timberville, VA R+61
- Orkney Springs, VA R+33
Cities with Similar Populations
- Basye, VA R+35
- Bellemeade, KY Even
- Forestport, NY R+37
- Urbana, IN R+63
- Puako, HI D+18
- Hilliard, MO R+64
- Elnora, IN R+65
- Cottage City, NY R+16
- Clarksburg, CA R+9
- Warrior Run, PA R+25
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Virginia Department of 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.