Gumlog is a Republican stronghold. About 15% of voters here vote Democratic and 85% Republican.
About 88% of adults in Gumlog typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Gumlog, ~13% vote Democratic, ~75% Republican, and ~12% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Gumlog compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Gumlog leans more Republican than 40 of 58 neighbors.
Gumlog runs about 68 points more Republican than Georgia as a whole.
Why Gumlog 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 Gumlog, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 76% of households in Gumlog are family households, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Never-married share and voter turnout
Places with a low never-married share tend to turn out at a higher rate; Gumlog, GA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Gumlog looks the way it does
Turnout in Gumlog 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
- Whitworth, GA R+69
- Lavonia, GA R+52
- Martin, GA R+64
- Red Hill, GA R+69
- Shoal Creek, GA R+75
- Fair Play, SC R+71
- Avalon, GA R+66
- Toms Creek, GA R+72
- Bowersville, GA R+70
- Westminster, SC R+71
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lizton, IN R+57
- Grayson, LA R+81
- Fulda, MN R+56
- Waukomis, OK R+61
- Marion Station, MD R+43
- Maceo, KY R+53
- Meggett, SC D+2
- Adairville, KY R+61
- Loleta, CA Even
- Newtonsville, OH R+61
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.