Semora leans Republican by roughly 20 points: about 40% of voters vote Democratic and 60% Republican.
About 96% of adults in Semora typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Semora, ~38% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~5% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Semora compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Semora leans more Republican than 20 of 62 neighbors.
Semora runs about 17 points more Republican than North Carolina as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Semora. The west side runs the most Democratic (D+5) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+29), a spread of about 34 points.
Why Semora leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Semora. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Semora, NC sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Semora looks the way it does
Turnout in Semora sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- McGehees Mill, NC R+29
- Osmond, NC R+32
- Milton, NC R+3
- Alton, VA R+33
- Leasburg, NC R+44
- Harmony, VA R+32
- Danripple, VA R+30
- Hamer, NC Even
- Paces, VA R+30
- Roxboro, NC R+11
Cities with Similar Populations
- Winfall, NC R+27
- Conewango Valley, NY R+55
- Eureka, TX R+68
- Spearsville, LA R+57
- Silver Grove, KY R+35
- Cannon Air Force Base, NM R+55
- Cabins, WV R+81
- Ridge Farm, IL R+56
- Mokane, MO R+58
- Scriba Center, NY R+31
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from North Carolina State Board of 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.