2023 Paul H. Douglas Award Ceremony: 

The Paul H. Douglas Award for Ethics in Government is presented annually to a person whose public actions, writings or other contributions have made a significant contribution to the practice and understanding of ethical behavior and fair play in government. The recipient may be an elected or career government official or former official, at any level of government and regardless of party, or a private citizen whose public actions or writings have made a significant contribution to the practice and understanding of ethical behavior in government. 

Click here learn more about the award, including past honorees and members of the selection committee. 

Every year, the selection committee makes a wide call to the nation’s leaders, scholars, and public servants to nominate individuals for the award. Nominations are now being accepted here.