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Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

NAICS 336110 · 90,287 matched workers · high confidence

Democratic lean
57.7% Democratic, 42.3% Republican

Two-party shares across 90,287 workers in the Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry.

57.7%
42.3%
DemocraticRepublican
Imputed
57.0% D · 43.0% R
Includes lean for unaffiliated registrants
Hierarchy
Sector › Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
NAICS2 — · NAICS4 3361
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Where Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing falls

More Democratic than 89% of industries in this sector.

← DemocraticRepublican →Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing — 58% DemocraticSurgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing — 52% DemocraticAircraft Manufacturing — 50% DemocraticRadio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing — 67% DemocraticSearch, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing — 45% DemocraticAircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing — 46% DemocraticGuided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing — 53% DemocraticElectromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing — 50% DemocraticSurgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing — 48% DemocraticElectronic Computer Manufacturing — 54% DemocraticAnalytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing — 62% DemocraticOther Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing — 47% DemocraticPower, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing — 47% DemocraticManufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media — 62% DemocraticTelephone Apparatus Manufacturing — 60% DemocraticConstruction Machinery Manufacturing — 40% DemocraticOther Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing — 49% DemocraticComputer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing — 54% DemocraticInstrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals — 57% DemocraticOther Electronic Component Manufacturing — 49% DemocraticCommercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing — 50% DemocraticAir-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing — 42% DemocraticAll Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing — 49% DemocraticBattery Manufacturing — 50% DemocraticSemiconductor Machinery Manufacturing — 59% DemocraticShip Building and Repairing — 51% DemocraticElevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing — 50% DemocraticMotor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing — 50% DemocraticComputer Storage Device Manufacturing — 56% DemocraticOther Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing — 54% DemocraticAll Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing — 47% DemocraticMajor Household Appliance Manufacturing — 49% DemocraticFarm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing — 42% DemocraticAutomatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use — 43% DemocraticOphthalmic Goods Manufacturing — 54% DemocraticPower-Driven Handtool Manufacturing — 47% DemocraticAudio and Video Equipment Manufacturing — 62% DemocraticOther Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing — 55% DemocraticSporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing — 49% DemocraticDoll, Toy, and Game Manufacturing — 69% DemocraticConveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing — 44% DemocraticHeavy Duty Truck Manufacturing — 51% DemocraticAll Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing — 50% DemocraticDental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing — 45% DemocraticIrradiation Apparatus Manufacturing — 53% DemocraticOil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing — 38% DemocraticMotor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing — 46% DemocraticAll Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing — 49% DemocraticInstruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables — 47% DemocraticIron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing — 38% DemocraticMotor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing — 54% DemocraticJewelry and Silverware Manufacturing — 66% DemocraticMotor Vehicle Body Manufacturing — 48% DemocraticMeasuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing — 46% DemocraticFluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing — 41% DemocraticMotor and Generator Manufacturing — 38% DemocraticAir and Gas Compressor Manufacturing — 42% DemocraticOther Communications Equipment Manufacturing — 49% DemocraticRelay and Industrial Control Manufacturing — 41% DemocraticElectric Lamp Bulb and Other Lighting Equipment Manufacturing — 52% DemocraticSmall Electrical Appliance Manufacturing — 53% DemocraticPlumbing Fixture Fitting and Trim Manufacturing — 42% DemocraticSmall Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing — 48% DemocraticPrinted Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing — 53% DemocraticRolled Steel Shape Manufacturing — 46% DemocraticRailroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing — 47% DemocraticUpholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing — 57% DemocraticTurbine and Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing — 56% DemocraticOffice Furniture (except Wood) Manufacturing — 53% DemocraticMetal Window and Door Manufacturing — 52% DemocraticMotorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing — 51% DemocraticHeating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing — 43% DemocraticFood Product Machinery Manufacturing — 48% DemocraticIndustrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing — 42% DemocraticLawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing — 39% DemocraticMetal Kitchen Cookware, Utensil, Cutlery, and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing — 58% DemocraticElectronic Connector Manufacturing — 47% DemocraticSaw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing — 46% DemocraticMotor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing — 50% DemocraticOrnamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing — 47% DemocraticOther Engine Equipment Manufacturing — 46% DemocraticMattress Manufacturing — 50% DemocraticGuided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing — 53% DemocraticHardware Manufacturing — 50% DemocraticPackaging Machinery Manufacturing — 42% DemocraticCurrent-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing — 48% DemocraticFabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing — 40% DemocraticFluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing — 45% DemocraticOther Aluminum Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding — 51% DemocraticMotor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing — 45% DemocraticIndustrial Valve Manufacturing — 44% DemocraticAll Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing — 40% DemocraticOther Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing — 44% DemocraticIndustrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing — 46% DemocraticWood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing — 50% DemocraticBolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing — 47% DemocraticWelding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing — 40% DemocraticMotor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing — 49% DemocraticAll Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing — 43% DemocraticWood Office Furniture Manufacturing — 49% DemocraticCommercial, Industrial, and Institutional Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing — 47% DemocraticAmmunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing — 38% DemocraticIron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel — 43% DemocraticMachine Shops — 52% DemocraticMilitary Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing — 46% DemocraticMetal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing — 39% DemocraticMachine Tool Manufacturing — 37% DemocraticPrefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing — 45% DemocraticOverhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing — 41% DemocraticCutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing — 38% DemocraticFluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing — 39% DemocraticMining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing — 39% DemocraticMetal Can Manufacturing — 44% DemocraticAlumina Refining and Primary Aluminum Production — 46% DemocraticSign Manufacturing — 43% DemocraticCapacitor, Resistor, Coil, Transformer, and Other Inductor Manufacturing — 49% DemocraticAluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing — 43% DemocraticOther Metal Container Manufacturing — 43% DemocraticFabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing — 37% DemocraticSheet Metal Work Manufacturing — 41% DemocraticSwitchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing — 61% DemocraticTruck Trailer Manufacturing — 40% DemocraticFiber Optic Cable Manufacturing — 47% DemocraticPower Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing — 45% DemocraticSpeed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing — 38% DemocraticMusical Instrument Manufacturing — 62% DemocraticSecondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) — 42% DemocraticBoat Building — 33% DemocraticBlind and Shade Manufacturing — 65% DemocraticGasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing — 48% DemocraticOther Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing — 42% DemocraticTotalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing — 42% DemocraticBare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing — 47% DemocraticCarbon and Graphite Product Manufacturing — 52% DemocraticNonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining — 40% DemocraticResidential Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing — 58% DemocraticBall and Roller Bearing Manufacturing — 44% DemocraticInstitutional Furniture Manufacturing — 55% DemocraticShowcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing — 59% DemocraticNonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding — 40% DemocraticSmall Arms Ammunition Manufacturing — 28% DemocraticMotor Home Manufacturing — 26% DemocraticSawmill, Woodworking, and Paper Machinery Manufacturing — 35% DemocraticDental Laboratories — 61% DemocraticBurial Casket Manufacturing — 42% DemocraticNonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing — 57% DemocraticMetal Heat Treating — 43% DemocraticHousehold Furniture (except Wood and Upholstered) Manufacturing — 33% DemocraticSteel Investment Foundries — 52% DemocraticNonferrous Metal Die-Casting Foundries — 51% DemocraticMetal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers — 42% DemocraticMechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing — 47% DemocraticPrecision Turned Product Manufacturing — 59% DemocraticOther Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing — 51% DemocraticRolling Mill and Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing — 53% DemocraticNoncurrent-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing — 55% DemocraticCustom Roll Forming — 27% DemocraticOther Nonferrous Metal Foundries (except Die-Casting) — 37% DemocraticIron and Steel Forging — 46% DemocraticOffice Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing — 53% DemocraticSteel Wire Drawing — 37% DemocraticSecondary Smelting and Alloying of Aluminum — 35% DemocraticFastener, Button, Needle, and Pin Manufacturing — 48% DemocraticIron Foundries — 31% DemocraticTravel Trailer and Camper Manufacturing — 39% DemocraticMotor Vehicle Metal Stamping — 43% DemocraticElectroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring — 34% DemocraticIndustrial Mold Manufacturing — 48% DemocraticCustom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing — 39% DemocraticBroom, Brush, and Mop Manufacturing — 64% DemocraticMetal Crown, Closure, and Other Metal Stamping (except Automotive) — 22% DemocraticCopper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying — 28% DemocraticSpring Manufacturing — 61% DemocraticSpecial Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing — 23% DemocraticAutomobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing — 58% Democratic0%25%50%75%100%
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How this is measured

VRscores estimate the partisan composition of an industry by linking voter registration records to employment profiles, then aggregating workers up the NAICS hierarchy. The two-party shares above exclude workers with no major-party affiliation.

Read the full methodology or the published Organization Science paper.

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Citation

Kagan, Max; Frake, Justin; Hurst, Reuben (2026). “VRscores: A New Measure and Data Set of Workforce Politics Using Voter Registrations.” Organization Science, 37(2), 444–465.
https://doi.org/10.1287/orsc.2025.20402