Professor of Political Science
Director, Survey Research Center

Curriculum Vitae

M.V. (Trey) Hood III is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Georgia. He has been conducting research in American politics and policy at UGA since 1999. His research primarily focuses on Southern Politics and Election Sciences.

Dr. Hood is currently serving as the Director of SPIA’s Survey Research Center.

Education
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  • PhD, Texas Tech University, Political Science, 1997
  • MA, Baylor University, Political Science, 1993
  • BS, Texas A&M University, Political Science, 1991
Areas of Expertise
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  • Southern Politics
  • Election Sciences

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