Zoltan L. Hajnal

Associate Professor of Political Science
Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1998
Racial and Ethnic Politics, Urban Politics, Political Behavior

A scholar of racial and ethnic politics, urban politics, direct democracy, and political behavior, Hajnal has published in the American Political Science Review, the Journal of Politics, Social Science Quarterly, and other journals and edited volumes. His published work has focused on minority representation, racial segregation, interest group politics, and neighborhood poverty. Hajnal is currently working on a book manuscript that examines the impact of black mayoral leadership on white racial attitudes and voting behavior. He is also currently working on a project examining the multiple dimensions of Independent party choice. Hajnal is a former research fellow at the Public Policy Institute of California and a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow at Brandeis University.

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Office: SSB 395
Phone: (858) 822-5015
E-mail: zhajnal@ucsd.edu

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