Stuckey leans heavily Democratic by roughly 36 points: about 68% of voters vote Democratic and 32% Republican.
About 75% of adults in Stuckey typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Stuckey, ~51% vote Democratic, ~24% Republican, and ~25% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Stuckey compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Stuckey leans more Democratic than 30 of 36 neighbors.
Stuckey runs about 53 points more Democratic than South Carolina as a whole. South Carolina leans Republican overall, while Stuckey is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Stuckey. The west side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+63) and the north side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+6), a spread of about 57 points.
Why Stuckey 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 Stuckey, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Stuckey votes against the grain of South Carolina. South Carolina leans Republican overall, while Stuckey runs about 53 points more Democratic.
Food insecurity and voter turnout
Places with high food insecurity tend to turn out at a lower rate; Stuckey, SC sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Food insecurity does not directly drive turnout; it reflects economic hardship, which lines up with lower voting.
Why turnout in Stuckey looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Stuckey 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 48%, about 10 points below the South Carolina average of 58%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Nesmith, SC D+51
- Hemingway, SC Even
- Johnsonville, SC R+30
- Leo, SC R+19
- Fowler, SC D+43
- Kingsburg, SC R+28
- Hannah, SC R+59
- Rhems, SC R+10
- Outland, SC R+34
- Bloomingvale, SC D+9
Cities with Similar Populations
- Milton, IA R+58
- Pine Crest, CO R+23
- Swampers, LA R+86
- Tribbey, OK R+70
- Benton Ridge, OH R+56
- Utica, IL R+29
- Plummers Mill, KY R+66
- Indian Valley, VA R+59
- Beatty, NV R+42
- Otterville, IA R+41
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from South Carolina State Election Commission, 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.