2026 Warren J. Mitofsky Award Ceremony and Event

The Board of Directors of the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research is pleased to announce the call for nominations for the 2026 Warren J. Mitofsky Award for Excellence in Public Opinion Research.

 

 

SAVE THE DATE: The 2026 event will be held in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, November 12th from 6 to 9 p.m.

Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available for online purchase below.

 

The 2025 Mitofsky Award winner was Murray Edelman and Joe Lenski, longtime leaders in the survey research community. Past awardees also include: Michael Traugott, Diane Colasanto, Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Lawrence Bobo, Karlyn Bowman, Patricia Moy, Mollyann Brodie, Howard Schuman, James Stimson, Daniel Yankelovich, Andrew Kohut, Adam Berinsky and Eric Schickler, Norm Bradburn, Kathleen Frankovic, James Davis, Robert Wuthnow, Robert Blendon, and John Mueller. 

2026 Mitofsky Event Purchase Options

Consideration: $10,000

Benefits and Deliverables: 

  • 10 admission tickets to the event
  • Title sponsorship at the event and on the Roper website
  • 3 social media posts in calendar year
  • 1 Data Dive newsletter mention in calendar year

Consideration: $7,500

Benefits and Deliverables:

  • 8 admission tickets to the event
  • Name and logo in event materials and on Roper website
  • 2 social media posts in calendar year
  • 1 Data Dive newsletter mention in calendar year

Consideration: $5,000

Benefits and Deliverables:

  • 6 admission tickets to the event
  • Name and logo in event materials and on Roper website
  • 1 Data Dive newsletter mention in calendar year

Consideration: $2,500

Benefits and Deliverables:

  • 4 admission tickets to the event
  • Name and logo in event materials and on Roper website

Consideration: $1,000

Benefits and Deliverables:

  • 2 admission tickets to the event
  • Name and logo in event materials and on Roper website

Consideration: $500

Benefits and Deliverables:

  • 1 admission ticket to the event
  • Name listed in event materials and on Roper website

Consideration: $400

Benefits and Deliverables:

  • 1 admission ticket to the event

Consideration: $250

Benefits and Deliverables:

  • 1 admission ticket to the event

Consideration: Any amount