Question 1

How did Fulton, Illinois vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Fulton, Illinois voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+23.8. Kamala D Harris received 5,980 votes and Donald Trump received 9,827 out of 16,144 total votes cast, a 3.7-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Fulton, Illinois's political history?

Accepted Answer

Fulton, Illinois has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 18 and Republicans 22 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 98.3 points in 1872.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Fulton, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Fulton, Illinois has a population of 33,020 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 91.7% non-Hispanic white, 2.5% Hispanic, 2.9% Black. About 18% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $60,599.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Fulton, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Fulton, Illinois are Perry, Floyd, Jackson. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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