Luna is a Republican stronghold. About 17% of voters here vote Democratic and 83% Republican.
About 42% of adults in Luna typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Luna, ~7% vote Democratic, ~35% Republican, and ~58% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Luna compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Luna leans more Republican than 46 of 52 neighbors.
Luna runs about 36 points more Republican than Arkansas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Luna. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+72) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+57), a spread of about 14 points.
Why Luna 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 Luna, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 3% of residents in Luna live in densely developed areas, about 10 points below the Arkansas average of 13%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 90% of households in Luna are family households, in the top fraction of cities.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Luna, AR sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Luna looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Luna is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 46%, about 14 points below the U.S. average of 60%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 21% of adults in Luna report food insecurity, above 83% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Lake Village, AR R+11
- Refuge, MS R+34
- Macon Lake, AR R+48
- Greenville, MS D+57
- Swiftwater, MS R+18
- Bellaire, AR R+57
- Metcalfe, MS D+76
- Wayside, MS R+75
Cities with Similar Populations
- Farisita, CO R+20
- Peetz, CO R+68
- Henrietta, TN R+60
- Cairo, WV R+70
- Funston, NC R+33
- Gaines, PA R+61
- Sauget, IL D+45
- Breedsville, MI R+31
- Parishville, NY R+28
- Tinian, NM R+27
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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.