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Nuclear Electric Power Generation

NAICS 221113 · 3,494 matched workers · high confidence

Republican lean
45.0% Democratic, 55.0% Republican

Two-party shares across 3,494 workers in the Nuclear Electric Power Generation industry.

45.0%
55.0%
DemocraticRepublican
Imputed
44.0% D · 56.0% R
Includes lean for unaffiliated registrants
Hierarchy
Utilities › Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
NAICS2 22 · NAICS4 2211
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Where Nuclear Electric Power Generation falls

Among the most Republican-leaning industries in Utilities (93th percentile).

← DemocraticRepublican →Electric Power Distribution — 50% DemocraticFossil Fuel Electric Power Generation — 45% DemocraticOther Electric Power Generation — 50% DemocraticNatural Gas Distribution — 50% DemocraticElectric Bulk Power Transmission and Control — 56% DemocraticWater Supply and Irrigation Systems — 52% DemocraticSolar Electric Power Generation — 64% DemocraticHydroelectric Power Generation — 47% DemocraticWind Electric Power Generation — 50% DemocraticGeothermal Electric Power Generation — 53% DemocraticSewage Treatment Facilities — 49% DemocraticSteam and Air-Conditioning Supply — 32% DemocraticBiomass Electric Power Generation — 65% DemocraticNuclear Electric Power Generation — 45% Democratic0%25%50%75%100%
Each dot is one of the 13 other industries in Utilities; size scales by workforce. Hover to see names — click to jump.

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