Metro Area
Peoria, IL
MSA 37900 · 24,130 matched workers · high confidence
Two-party shares across 24,130 workers in Peoria, IL matched to voter registration records.
Near the middle of U.S. metro areas (44th percentile).
How this is measured
VRscores estimate the partisan composition of a metropolitan statistical area by linking voter registration records to employment profiles. Workers are aggregated by the location of their employer within the MSA. 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