Wong

Tom K. Wong is an associate professor of political science at the University of California, San Diego and recently served as an advisor to the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (WHIAAPI) under the Obama administration. His research focuses on the politics of immigration, citizenship, and migrant "illegality." Wong's research has been used by policymakers both in the U.S. and in Mexico, as well as by organizations that serve immigrant communities. Wong also consults on campaigns, focusing on mobilizing immigrant voters and low-propensity voters of color.