Books

The Persuadable Voter: Wedge Issues in Presidential Campaigns.

Princeton University Press, 2008. Paperback and ebook, 2009

The Hard Count: The Political and Social Challenges of Census Mobilization, Russell Sage Foundation, 2006

Other Selected Publications       

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Hillygus, D.S. and M. Henderson. 2010. Political Issues and the Dynamics of Vote Choice in the 2008 Presidential Election, Journal of Elections, Public Opinion, and Parties

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Henderson, M., D.S. Hillygus, and T. Tompson. forthcoming. “‘Sour Grapes’ or Rational Voting? Voter Decision Making Among Thwarted Primary Voters in 2008,” Public Opinion Quarterly.

PDF Elis, R., D.S. Hillygus, and N. Nie. forthcoming. "The dynamics of candidate evaluations and vote choice in 2008: looking
to the past or future?" Electoral Studies
 

Hillygus, D.S. 2010. “Campaign Effects on Vote Choice,” in Oxford Handbook on Political Behavior.

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Treier, S. and D.S. Hillygus. 2009. “The Nature of Political Ideology in the Contemporary Electorate,” Public Opinion Quarterly.

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Hillygus, D.S. 2009. “The Need for Survey Reporting Standards in Political Science,” The Future of Political Science: 100 Perspectives, G. King, N. Nie, and K. Schlozman (eds).

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Burden, B. and D.S. Hillygus. 2009. “Opinion Formation, Polarization, and Presidential Reelection.” Presidential Studies Quarterly, 39: 619-35. 

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Hillygus, D.S. and T. Shields. 2008. “Southern Discomfort? Regional Differences in Voter Decision Making in the 2000 Presidential Election,” Presidential Studies Quarterly, 38 (3): 506-520.

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Hillygus, D.S. 2007. “The Dynamics of Voter Decision Making Among Minor Party Supporters: The 2000 U.S. Presidential Election,” British Journal of Political Science, 37 (2): 225-244.

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Hillygus, D.S. and T. Shields. 2005. “Moral Issues and Voter Decision Making in the 2004 Presidential Election,” PS: Political Science and Politics, 38 (2): 201-10.

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Hillygus, D.S. 2005. “Campaign Effects and the Dynamics of Turnout Intention in Election 2000,” Journal of Politics, 66(1): 50-68.

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Hillygus, D.S. 2005. “The Missing Link: Exploring the Relationship between Higher Education and Political Behavior,” Political Behavior, 27(1): 25-47.

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Hillygus, D.S. and S. Jackman. 2003. “Voter Decision Making in Election 2000: Campaign Effects, Partisan Activation, and the Clinton Legacy,” American Journal of Political Science, 47(4): 583-596.