2026 Zoltan L. Hajnal: Political Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Political Science	22	1821	1675	915	815	102	3319

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World Ranking

Current World Ranking

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Political Science

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Research.com Recognitions

2016 - Ralph J. Bunche Award, American Political Science Association (APSA)
2015 - Heinz I. Eulau Award, American Political Science Association (APSA)
2006 - Hellman Fellow
2004 - Hellman Fellow

Best Publications

Municipal Institutions and Voter Turnout in Local Elections

Zoltan L. Hajnal;Paul G. Lewis

381
Citations
Voter Identification Laws and the Suppression of Minority Votes

Zoltan Hajnal;Nazita Lajevardi;Lindsay Nielson

356
Citations
Where Turnout Matters: The Consequences of Uneven Turnout in City Politics

Zoltan Hajnal;Jessica Trounstine

336
Citations
Why Americans Don't Join the Party

Unknown

292
Citations
Minorities and Direct Legislation: Evidence from California Ballot Proposition Elections

Zoltan L. Hajnal;Elisabeth R. Gerber;Hugh Louch

245
Citations
Changing White Attitudes toward Black Political Leadership

Zoltan L. Hajnal

207
Citations
Immigration, Latinos, and White Partisan Politics: The New Democratic Defection

Zoltan Hajnal;Michael U. Rivera

198
Citations
White Residents, Black Incumbents and a Declining Racial Divide

Zoltan L. Hajnal

192
Citations
The changing geographic structure of black-white segregation in the United States.

Douglas S. Massey;Zoltan L. Hajnal

186
Citations
What Underlies Urban Politics? Race, Class, Ideology, Partisanship, and the Urban Vote

Zoltan Hajnal;Jessica Trounstine

118
Citations
Who or What Governs?: The Effects of Economics, Politics, Institutions, and Needs on Local Spending

Zoltan L. Hajnal;Jessica Trounstine

115
Citations
The nature of concentrated urban poverty in Canada and the United States

Zoltan L. Hajnal

105
Citations
Who Loses in American Democracy? A Count of Votes Demonstrates the Limited Representation of African Americans

Zoltan L. Hajnal

88
Citations
America's Uneven Democracy

Unknown

49
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White Backlash

Unknown

41
Citations
Media Framing and Partisan Identity: The Case of Immigration Coverage and White Macropartisanship

Marisa A. Abrajano;Zoltan Hajnal;Hans J. G. Hassell

36
Citations
Identifying and Understanding Perceived Inequities in Local Politics

Zoltan Hajnal;Jessica Trounstine

24
Citations
Racial Winners and Losers in American Party Politics

Zoltan L. Hajnal;Jeremy D. Horowitz

22
Citations
We All Agree: Strict Voter ID Laws Disproportionately Burden Minorities

Zoltan Hajnal;John Kuk;Nazita Lajevardi

19
Citations
A disproportionate burden: strict voter identification laws and minority turnout

John Kuk;Zoltan Hajnal;Nazita Lajevardi

17
Citations