Seale leans Republican by roughly 28 points: about 36% of voters vote Democratic and 64% Republican.
About 65% of adults in Seale typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Seale, ~23% vote Democratic, ~42% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Seale compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Seale leans more Republican than 22 of 33 neighbors.
Politically, Seale sits close to the rest of Alabama.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Seale. The southwest side runs the most Democratic (Even) and the south side runs the most Republican (R+46), a spread of about 48 points.
Why Seale leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Seale. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Seale, AL sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Seale looks the way it does
Turnout in Seale 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
- Cottonton, AL R+35
- Nuckols, AL D+48
- Villula, AL R+31
- Fort Mitchell, AL D+13
- Hatchechubbee, AL D+13
- Fort Benning South, GA R+19
- Oswichee, AL Even
- Pittsview, AL R+19
- Phenix City, AL R+3
- Holy Trinity, AL R+26
Cities with Similar Populations
- Magnolia Springs, FL R+35
- Munising, MI R+12
- Pleasant Valley, WV R+39
- New Stanton, PA R+34
- Pine Knot, KY R+72
- Hustonville, KY R+66
- Lomira, WI R+40
- Pocasset, MA D+17
- Pleak, TX R+8
- Alamo, TN R+52
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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.