This list of politics awards is an index to articles that describe notable awards related to politics. It includes awards for political science, for governance and civic leadership, and for books on political subjects. The list gives the country of the sponsoring organization, but awards are not necessarily limited to people from that country.

CountryAwardSponsorDescription
United StatesArthur Ross Book AwardCouncil on Foreign RelationsBooks that make an outstanding contribution to the understanding of foreign policy or international relations
United KingdomBread and Roses AwardAlliance of Radical BooksellersBest radical book published each year, with radical book defined as one that is "informed by socialist, anarchist, environmental, feminist and anti-racist concerns"
GermanyBundestag Science PrizeBundestagOutstanding work about the parliamentary system
United KingdomCentre for Social Justice AwardsCentre for Social JusticeOrganisations working in the field of poverty relief
United StatesCharles E. Merriam Award for Outstanding Public Policy ResearchUniversity of Illinois at Urbana–ChampaignOutstanding public policy research
United KingdomChristopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial PrizeEwart-Biggs TrustPromote peace and reconciliation in Ireland, a greater understanding between the peoples of the United Kingdom and Ireland, or closer co-operation between partners of the European Community
Czechia and SlovakiaCzech and Slovak Transatlantic AwardJagello 2000, Slovak Atlantic CommissionPersonalities who have substantially contributed to freedom and democracy in Central Europe, to strengthening of the transatlantic relations and integration of Central Europe to Euro-Atlantic Institutions
United KingdomDeutscher Memorial PrizeAmiel-Melburn TrustNew book published in English which exemplifies the best and most innovative new writing in or about the Marxist tradition
CanadaDonner PrizeDonner Canadian FoundationBooks considered excellent in regard to the writing of Canadian public policy
United StatesDr. Nathan Davis AwardsAmerican Medical AssociationElected and career public servants in national, state, and local governments for outstanding government service
United KingdomDuff Cooper PrizeThe Duff Cooper PrizeBest work of history, biography, political science or (very occasionally) poetry
EuropeEuromoney Finance Minister of the YearEuromoneyFinance minister of the year
EuropeEuropean Citizens' PrizeEuropean ParliamentIndividuals or groups who have particularly distinguished themselves in strengthening European integration by the expression of European cooperation, openness to others and practical involvement in the development of mutual understanding
GermanyHannah Arendt PrizeHeinrich Böll FoundationIndividuals representing the tradition of political theorist Hannah Arendt, especially in regard to totalitarianism
IsraelHerzl AwardWorld Zionist OrganizationOutstanding young men and women in recognition of their exceptional efforts on behalf of Israel and the Zionist cause
United StatesHowland Memorial PrizeYale UniversityCitizen of any country in recognition of some achievement of marked distinction in the field of literature or fine arts or the science of government
GermanyIbn Rushd Prize for Freedom of ThoughtIbn-Rushd-FundIndependent, forward-thinking, individuals or organisations who have contributed to democracy and freedom of speech in the Arab world
SudanIbrahim PrizeMo Ibrahim FoundationFormer African executive head of state or government
SwedenJohan Skytte Prize in Political ScienceUppsala UniversityThe scholar who has made the most valuable contribution to political science
InternationalKarl Deutsch AwardInternational Political Science AssociationProminent scholar engaged in cross-disciplinary research
United StatesLawrence O'Brien AwardDemocratic National CommitteeIndividuals and groups who exhibit a high degree of commitment and self-sacrifice on behalf of the Democratic Party and its candidates
United StatesLibrary of Congress Living LegendLibrary of CongressSomeone recognized by the Library of Congress for his or her creative contributions to American life
CanadaLionel Gelber PrizeLionel Gelber FoundationWorld's best non-fiction book in English on foreign affairs that seeks to deepen public debate on significant international issues
RussiaList of Umalatova awardsParty of Peace and Unityvarious categories
United StatesList of Wasserstein FellowsHarvard Law SchoolExemplary members of the bar who engage in public service
FranceOrder of La PléiadeOrganisation internationale de la FrancophoniePeople who particularly distinguished themselves in the service of the organisation's ideals of cooperation and friendship, promoting the role of the French language in their own countries or in the world
United KingdomOrwell PrizeUniversity College LondonPolitical writing
United KingdomPrize For FreedomLiberal InternationalOutstanding contribution to human rights and political freedoms
SwedenRight Livelihood AwardRight Livelihood Award FoundationThose offering practical and exemplary answers to the most urgent challenges facing us today
United StatesRowman & Littlefield Award in Innovative TeachingAmerican Political Science AssociationDevelopers of effective new approaches to teaching among political scientists
ScotlandScottish Politician of the YearThe Herald (Glasgow)Politician of the year
CanadaShaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political WritingWriters' Trust of CanadaBest nonfiction book on Canadian political and social issues
United StatesShorenstein PrizeAsia–Pacific Research CenterExcellence in journalism and understanding of Asia
EuropeStein Rokkan Prize for Comparative Social Science ResearchInternational Science Council etc.Substantial and original contribution in comparative social science research
United KingdomStonewall AwardsStonewall (charity)People who have affected the lives of British lesbian, gay, bi and trans people
United StatesSusan Strange AwardInternational Studies AssociationPerson whose singular intellect, assertiveness, and insight most challenge conventional wisdom and intellectual and organizational complacency in the international studies community
Norway / GermanyWilly Brandt PrizeWilly Brandt prize foundationPersons or institutions that make significant contributions to German-Norwegian relations
United KingdomWorld Leadership AwardsWorld Leadership ForumCity leaders who have shown exceptional imagination, foresight or resilience in a number of key fields
InternationalWorld MayorCity Mayors FoundationThose who have served their communities well and who have contributed to the well-being of cities, nationally and internationally

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