Grant County is a Republican stronghold. About 14% of voters here vote Democratic and 86% Republican.
About 63% of adults in Grant County typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Grant County, ~9% vote Democratic, ~54% Republican, and ~37% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Grant County compares
Among counties within 50 miles, Grant County is the most Republican-leaning.
Grant County runs about 41 points more Republican than Arkansas as a whole.
Why Grant County leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Grant County. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Grant County, AR sits below the national average 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 Grant County looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 81% of households in Grant County own their home, about 6 points above the U.S. average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Counties
- Saline County, AR R+41
- Jefferson County, AR D+22
- Hot Spring County, AR R+51
- Dallas County, AR R+18
- Cleveland County, AR R+69
- Pulaski County, AR D+28
- Garland County, AR R+33
- Clark County, AR R+18
- Lincoln County, AR R+41
- Lonoke County, AR R+52
Counties with Similar Populations
- Johnson County, TN R+67
- Madison County, FL R+18
- Benzie County, MI R+10
- Kalkaska County, MI R+42
- Bertie County, NC D+19
- Unicoi County, TN R+57
- Russell County, KY R+67
- Southampton County, VA R+22
- Schuyler County, NY R+23
- Brantley County, GA R+80
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Arkansas 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.