Vega is a Republican stronghold. About 13% of voters here vote Democratic and 87% Republican.
About 82% of adults in Vega typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Vega, ~11% vote Democratic, ~71% Republican, and ~18% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Vega compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Vega leans more Republican than 58 of 64 neighbors.
Vega runs about 72 points more Republican than Georgia as a whole.
Why Vega 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 Vega, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 92% of residents in Vega drive to work alone, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; Vega, GA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Vega looks the way it does
Turnout in Vega 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.
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- The Rock, GA R+72
- Zebulon, GA R+64
- Milner Crossroads, GA R+53
- Hannahs Mill, GA R+75
- Topeka Junction, GA R+73
- McKinney, GA R+42
Cities with Similar Populations
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- Piihonua, HI D+22
- Nechanitz, TX R+65
- Divot, TX R+29
- Spring Lake, MN R+24
- Mount Airy, MO R+68
- Okobojo, SD R+68
- Valcour, NY R+8
- Carrolls, WA R+26
- Carter, SD R+56
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Georgia Elections Division, 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.