Pollard is a Republican stronghold. About 7% of voters here vote Democratic and 93% Republican.
About 83% of adults in Pollard typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Pollard, ~6% vote Democratic, ~77% Republican, and ~17% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Pollard compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Pollard leans more Republican than 44 of 49 neighbors.
Pollard runs about 55 points more Republican than Alabama as a whole.
Why Pollard 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 Pollard, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 86% of residents in Pollard drive to work alone, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Pollard sits in the bottom quarter (about 6%, below 98% of cities). A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 76% of households in Pollard are family households, above 78% of cities.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Pollard, AL sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Pollard looks the way it does
Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Pollard sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Keego, AL R+86
- Flomaton, AL R+73
- Sardine, AL R+83
- Mount Carmel, FL R+82
- Riverview, AL R+87
- Jay, FL R+82
- East Brewton, AL R+42
- Brewton, AL R+41
- Century, FL R+30
- Dixonville, AL R+92
Cities with Similar Populations
- Amity, MO R+67
- Tunnel Hill, OH R+64
- Locke Station, MS R+11
- Brohard, WV R+66
- Littlelot, TN R+65
- Koyukuk, AK D+29
- Linesville, GA D+17
- Oak Beach, NY R+11
- Braxton, KY R+59
- Brice, IN R+67
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Alabama 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.