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  • Wong, Tom K. 2026. USIPC/NPNA Pre-Election Naturalized Citizen Voter Survey. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here.

 

  • Wong, Tom K. 2026. Muslim Belonging Survey. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here.

 

  • Wong, Tom K. 2026. Large-Scale Immigration Enforcement and Its Consequences: The Impact of Operation Metro Surge. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here.

 

  • Wong, Tom K. 2026. Accountability and Oversight of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE): Public Safety Benefits of Unmasking, Body-Worn Cameras, and Identification. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here. Available here 

 

  • Wong, Tom K. and Gabriel De Roche 2024. New American Voter Survey. Chicago, IL and La Jolla, CA: National Partnership for New Americans (NPNA) and U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here 

 

  • Wong, Tom K. 2024. Expanded Legal Pathways to Enter the U.S. Reduce Irregular Migration. Washington, DC: Center for American Progress. Available here 

 

  • Wong, Tom K. and Gabriel De Roche 2024. National Partnership for New Americans Voter Survey. Chicago, IL and La Jolla, CA: National Partnership for New Americans (NPNA) and U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here  

 

  • Wong, Tom K. and Gabriel De Roche 2024. Poll: Democratic and Independent Voters Want President Biden to Advocate for Inclusive Immigration Policies. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here  

 

  • Wong, Tom K. 2023. Lives in Danger: Seeking Asylum Against the Backdrop of Increased Border Enforcement. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here 

 

  • Wong, Tom K., Maya Lu, and Lilly Amirjavadi. 2022. New American Voters 2022: Harnessing the Power of Naturalized Citizens. Chicago, IL and La Jolla, CA: National Partnership for New Americans (NPNA) and U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K., Gabe De Roche, and Jack Trent Dorfman. 2022. Voter Distrust Border Agency, Want More Oversight and Accountability. La Jolla, CA and San Diego, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego and Southern Border Communities Coalition (SBCC). Available here. Crosstabs available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K., et al. 2022. 2021Survey of DACA Recipients Underscores the Importance of a Pathway to Citizenship. Washington, DC: United We Dream. Available here

 

  • Dhingra, Reva, Mitchell Kilborn, and Olivia Woldemikael. 2021. Does Refugee Resettlement Impact State and Local Finances. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here. Methodological appendix available here

 

  • De Roche, Gabriel. 2021. Public Preferences for Admitting Migrants Displaced by Climate Change. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here. Methodological appendix available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K. 2021. VISION Act (AB 937) Poll Results. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here. Crosstabs available here

 

  • Kyilah Terry and Lora Adams. 2021. A Well-Founded Fear of Climate Change: Providing Relief for Climate-Displaced Persons. Washington, DC and La Jolla, CA: MASA Group and U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K., Shelveen Ratnam, and Gabriel De Roche. 2020. Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Poll: North Carolina. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here.

 

  • Wong, Tom K and Sebastian Bonilla. 2020. Muslim Voter Attitudes: Arizona. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego and Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Arizona. Available here.

 

  • Wong, Tom K and Sebastian Bonilla. 2020. Muslim Voter Attitudes: Georgia. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego and Georgia Muslim Voter Project. Available here.

 

  • Wong, Tom K., et al. 2020. Amid Changes to the DACA Program and COVID-19, DACA Recipients are Fired Up and Civically Engaged. Washington, DC: United We Dream. Available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K. and Mikayla Sanchez. 2020. Immigrant Integration in the City of San Diego. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K. 2020. COVID-19 and the Remaking of U.S. Immigration Policy? Empirically Evaluating the Myth of Immigration and Disease. Working Paper 11. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K. 2019. Public Opinion About the Border, At the Border: Working Paper 10. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC). Available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K., and assistance from Vanessa Ceceña. 2019. Seeking Asylum: Part 2. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here. Appendix 1 (updated December 2019) available here 

 

  • Wong, Tom K., Sebastian Bonilla, and Anna Colemana. 2019. Seeking Asylum: Part 1. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here 

 

  • Kshatriya. Krista, and S. Deborah Kang. 2019. Walls to Protection: The Grim Reality of Trump’s “Remain in Mexico” Policy. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K., Jeremiah Cha, and Erika Villareal-Garcia. 2019. The Impact of Changes to the Public Charge Rule on Undocumented Immigrants Living in the U.S. Policy and Data Brief 2. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K. 2019. Voter Attitudes on Immigration: Fairfax County. Policy and Data Brief 1. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) at UC San Diego. Available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K., Micah Farver, Sevin Sagnic, and Hyangseon Ahn. 2019. Deterrence, Displacement, and Death: The Impact of the Border Wall on Undocumented Immigration. U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC)

 

  • Working Paper 4. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center. Available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K., Karina Shklyan, Andrea Silva, and Josefina Espino. 2019. Fractured Federalism: How Dissonant Immigration Enforcement Policies Affect Undocumented Immigrants. U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) Working Paper 3. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center. Available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K., S. Deborah Kang, Carolina Valdivia, Josefina Espino, Michelle Gonzalez, and Elia Peralta. 2019. How Interior Immigration Enforcement Affects Trust in Law Enforcement. U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) Working Paper 2. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center. Available here

 

  • Wong, Tom K., Karina Shklyan, Anna Isorena, and Stephanie Peng. 2019. The Impact of Interior Immigration Enforcemement on the Day-to-Day Behaviors of Undocumented Immigrants. U.S. Immigration Policy Center (USIPC) Working Paper 1. La Jolla, CA: U.S. Immigration Policy Center. Available here

 

  • Rural DACA by the Numbers. 2017. Washington, DC: Senate Joint Economic Committee. Available here