Selected Academic Publications
2020 – “Turning Point: Hillary Clinton’s Impact on Latino Politics” in The Hillary Effect: Perspectives on Clinton’s Legacy, edited by Ivy Cargile Melgar et al.
This volume of over thirty essays is organised around five primary dimensions of Hillary Clinton's influence: policy, activism, campaigns, women's ambition and impact on parents and their children.
2015 – “Latino Transnational Ties and U.S.-Latin American Relations”
Adrian D. Pantoja
Foreign Affairs Latinoamerica
Central to current debates over immigration is the impact of transnational ties on immigrant political incorporation in the United States.
2012 – “From Coverage to Action: The Immigration Debate and Its Effect on Participation”
Jennifer Merolla, Adrian Pantoja, Ivy Cargile, Juana Mora
Political Research Quarterly
The past decade has witnessed a proliferation of media stories about immigration as a result of increases in authorized and unauthorized immigration to the United States.
2003 – “Fear and Loathing in California: Contextual Threat and Political Sophistication Among Latino Voters”
Adrian D. Pantoja, Gary M. Segura
Political Behavior (Fall)
Environments having candidates or policies deemed threatening to an individual or group have previously been found to trigger feelings of anxiety that in turn motivate people to closely monitor political affairs.
2000 – “Foreign Policy Perspectives of Hispanic Elites”
Harry Pachon, Rodolfo O. de la Garza, Adrian D. Pantoja in Latinos and U.S. Foreign Policy
Rowman and Littlefield Publishers Inc., edited by Rodolfo O. de la Garza and Harry Pachon
Through a series of studies surveying Latinos throughout the U.S., this book demonstrates that Latino Americans are more like other Americans with respect to foreign policy than is popularly assumed.
2023 – “Abortion, Attitudes and Appointments: How Gender and Reproductive Rights Shaped Views on Amy Coney Barrett and Voter Turnout in 2020”
Rachel VanSickle-Ward, Adrian D. Pantoja, and Morrey Liedke and Dana Nothnagel.
Journal of Woman, Politics & Policy
This article explores the causes and consequences of public attitudes toward the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court.
2016 – “Viva Latino Voters, Charting the Power of an Ethnic Group in American Politics”
Adrian D. Pantoja
Cairo Review of Global Affairs
America’s Latino population, once a political sleeping giant, is poised to play a pivotal role in the 2016 American elections. And thanks to the anti-immigrant policies and rhetoric of Republican politicians, the Democratic Party could be the big winner.
2014 – “Latino environmental attitudes” Adrian Pantoja in Latino America: How America’s Most Dynamic Population Is Poised to Transform the Politics of the Nation.
Matt Barreto and Gary Segura
New York: Public Affairs Press (co-authored with Matt Barreto and Gary Segura)
Sometime in April 2014, somewhere in a hospital in California, a Latino child tipped the demographic scales as Latinos displaced non-Hispanic whites as the largest racial/ethnic group in the state.
2006 – “Political Knowledge and Issue Voting Among the Latino Electorate”
Stephen Nicholson, Adrian D. Pantoja, Gary M. Segura
Political Research Quarterly (Summer)
How informed is a Latino vote? Though recent scholarship has improved our understanding of Latino political participation, partisanship, and policy preferences, relatively little is known about how Hispanics make electoral decisions
2001 – “Citizens by Choice, Voters by Necessity: Long Term Patterns in Political Mobilization by Naturalized Latinos”
Adrian D. Pantoja, Ricardo Ramirez, Gary M. Segura
Political Research Quarterly (Fall)
In this article, we compare the 1996 turnout among cohorts of naturalized and native-born Latino citizens, looking for between-group differences endogenous to recent anti-immigrant rhetoric and events in California.