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Marisa Abrajano is a Professor of Political Science at the University of California, San Diego. Her research interests center on American politics, with a specific focus on racial and ethnic politics, political participation, voting campaigns, and mass media. She is the author of several notable works, including 'White Backlash: Immigration, Race, and American Politics' co-authored with Zoltan Hajnal, published by Princeton University Press in 2015. This book was recognized with the Ralphe Bunch Award from the American Political Science Association. Abrajano's contribution to the field includes another acclaimed book, 'Campaigning for the New American Electorate: Television Advertising and Latinos,' published in 2010 by Stanford University Press. Additionally, she co-authored 'New Faces, New Voices: The Hispanic Electorate in America' with R. Michael Alvarez, also published by Princeton University Press in 2012. Her work has been featured in various leading political science journals. Abrajano earned her PhD from New York University in 2005.
Administered by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Curricular groups include Climate-Ocean-Atmosphere (COAP), Geosciences (GEO), and Ocean Biosciences (OBP).