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Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers

SOC 49-2097.00 · 1,892 matched workers · high confidence

Democratic lean
55.4% Democratic, 44.6% Republican

Two-party shares across 1,892 workers in this occupation matched to voter registration records.

55.4%
44.6%
DemocraticRepublican
Imputed
54.3% D · 45.7% R
Includes lean for unaffiliated registrants
Major group
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations
SOC major code 49-0000
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Where Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers falls

More Democratic than 88% of occupations in Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations.

← DemocraticRepublican →Industrial Machinery Mechanics — 45% DemocraticFirst-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers — 38% DemocraticComputer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers — 52% DemocraticMedical Equipment Repairers — 50% DemocraticElectrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment — 46% DemocraticMaintenance and Repair Workers, General — 46% DemocraticAircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians — 42% DemocraticMaintenance Workers, Machinery — 42% DemocraticGeothermal Technicians — 45% DemocraticInstallation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other — 48% DemocraticHeating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers — 39% DemocraticHelpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers — 53% DemocraticAutomotive Service Technicians and Mechanics — 46% DemocraticOutdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics — 42% DemocraticPrecision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other — 50% DemocraticElectric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers — 45% DemocraticControl and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door — 46% DemocraticManufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers — 43% DemocraticElectrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment — 45% DemocraticTelecommunications Line Installers and Repairers — 50% DemocraticBus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists — 41% DemocraticRecreational Vehicle Service Technicians — 45% DemocraticHome Appliance Repairers — 42% DemocraticSecurity and Fire Alarm Systems Installers — 45% DemocraticElectronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles — 51% DemocraticMillwrights — 41% DemocraticMotorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians — 39% DemocraticElectrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay — 39% DemocraticTelecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers — 53% DemocraticRadio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers — 49% DemocraticElectrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers — 34% DemocraticTire Repairers and Changers — 50% DemocraticCoin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers — 54% DemocraticMotorcycle Mechanics — 49% DemocraticRiggers — 56% DemocraticCamera and Photographic Equipment Repairers — 66% DemocraticMobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines — 39% DemocraticMechanical Door Repairers — 44% DemocraticWind Turbine Service Technicians — 51% DemocraticAvionics Technicians — 48% DemocraticCommercial Divers — 46% DemocraticLocksmiths and Safe Repairers — 45% DemocraticAutomotive Body and Related Repairers — 45% DemocraticBicycle Repairers — 66% DemocraticMusical Instrument Repairers and Tuners — 62% DemocraticSignal and Track Switch Repairers — 46% DemocraticWatch and Clock Repairers — 60% DemocraticAutomotive Glass Installers and Repairers — 44% DemocraticRail Car Repairers — 53% DemocraticAudiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers — 55% Democratic0%25%50%75%100%
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How this is measured

VRscores estimate the partisan composition of an occupation by linking voter registration records to employment profiles. Each worker is assigned to one occupation per year. 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