NASCAR Dad
A white, working-class father
Example
He didn't win the urban vote but scored well with NASCAR dads
Related Slang
Redneck | An uneducated Southerner |
Soccer mom | A suburban mom whose world revolves around her kids |
Walmart mom | A mother who shops at Walmart and votes Republican |
rdnk | Redneck |
MDIAC | My dad is a cop |
Dadbod | Male body type with excessive weight in the midsection |
Daddy shaming | Shaming dads for their choices |
Evangelical | A Christian who identifies with the Evangelicalism movement |
A NASCAR dad is a low-income, working-class white father. News media and pollsters popularized this term during the 2004 US presidential election.
NASCAR dad is often used in the political arena to refer to voters that fit the "white, working-class dad" description. This group of voters is known for placing more emphasis on values rather than party labels. The term comes from NASCAR's popularity among white, working-class males.