Glascock County is a Republican stronghold. About 10% of voters here vote Democratic and 90% Republican.
About 73% of adults in Glascock County typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Glascock County, ~7% vote Democratic, ~66% Republican, and ~27% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Glascock County compares
Among counties within 50 miles, Glascock County is the most Republican-leaning.
Glascock County runs about 78 points more Republican than Georgia as a whole.
Why Glascock County leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per county to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Glascock County, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 6% of residents in Glascock County live in densely developed areas, about 20 points below the Georgia average of 26%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Glascock County sits in the bottom quarter (about 17%, below 77% of counties). A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 71% of households in Glascock County are family households, above 83% of counties.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Glascock County, GA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Glascock County looks the way it does
Turnout in Glascock County sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Counties
- Warren County, GA D+15
- Jefferson County, GA D+5
- McDuffie County, GA R+14
- Washington County, GA D+3
- Hancock County, GA D+32
- Taliaferro County, GA D+16
- Columbia County, GA R+21
- Richmond County, GA D+41
- Burke County, GA R+7
- Wilkes County, GA R+13
Counties with Similar Populations
- Franklin County, NE R+69
- Baker County, GA R+16
- Brown County, NE R+74
- Edwards County, KS R+65
- Perkins County, NE R+76
- Clay County, GA D+18
- Jewell County, KS R+73
- Douglas County, SD R+68
- Perkins County, SD R+68
- Lincoln County, KS R+67
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.