Janelle Wong is Professor in the Departments of Government and Politics and American Studies and directs the Asian American Studies Program. Wong is the author of Immigrants, Evangelicals and Politics in an Era of Demographic Change (2018, Russell Sage Foundation) as well as several other books. Wong has studied race and civic participation throughout her career, with focused attention on Asian Americans, immigrant communities, and race and politics. She is a senior researcher with AAPI Data and serves on the advisory board of PRRI.