Regina Branton's Links

Published Works
“Agenda Setting, Public Opinion, and the Issue of Immigration Reform” (with Johanna Dunaway and Marisa Abrajano). Forthcoming. Social Science Quarterly (pdf)

“The Importance of Race and Ethnicity in Congressional Primary Elections.” 2009. Politicial Research Quarterly 62: 459-473. (pdf)

“Slanted Newspaper Coverage of Immigration: the Importance of Economics and Geography.” (With Johanna Dunaway). 2009. Policy Studies Journal 37: 257-273. (pdf)

“Spatial Proximity to the U.S. Mexico Border and Newspaper Coverage of Immigration Issues.” (With Johanna Dunaway). 2009. Politicial Research Quarterly 62: 289-302. (pdf)

“English and Spanish-Language Media Coverage of Immigration: A Comparative Analysis.” (With Johanna Dunaway). 2008. Social Science Quarterly 89: 1006-1022. (pdf)

“Anglo Voting on Nativist Ballot Initiatives: The Partisan Impact of Spatial Proximity to the U.S. Mexico Border.” (With Gavin Dillingham, Johanna Dunaway, and Beth Miller). 2007. Social Science Quarterly 88: 882-897. (pdf)

“Latino Attitudes Toward Various Areas of Public Policy: The Importance of Acculturation.” 2007. Politicial Research Quarterly 60: 293-303. (pdf)

“Beyond Logit and Probit: Cox Duration Models of Single, Repeating, and Competing Events for State Policy Adoption.” (With Bradford Jones). 2005. State Politics and Policy Quarterly 5: 420-443. (pdf)

“Reexamining Racial Attitudes: The Conditional Relationship Between Diversity and Socio-Economic Environment.” (With Bradford Jones). 2005. American Journal of Political Science 49: 359-372. (pdf)

“Voting in Initiative Elections: Does Racial and Ethnic Diversity Matter?” 2004. State Politics and Policy Quarterly 4: 294-317. (pdf)

“Examining Individual-Level Voting Behavior on State Ballot Propositions " 2003. Politicial Research Quarterly 56: 367-377. (pdf)


Works Under Review
“All Along the Watchtower: Race, Morality, Security, and Immigration'' (With Bradford Jones, Erin Cassese, and Chad Westerland). (pdf)

“Race, Ethnicity and U.S. House Incumbent Evaluations.” (with Bradford Jones). (pdf)

“``Quien Apoya Que? The Influence of Acculturation and Political Knowledge on Latino Policy Attitudes.” (with Ani Franco and Robert Wrinkle). (pdf)

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