Programs & Resources
The scorecard, guides, and evidence that turn the standard of basic human decency into something citizens can use.
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The Patriot’s Pledge
A public commitment officials sign to uphold five core standards: Respect for All, Integrity/Honesty, Honor, Accountability, and Responsible Affiliation.
Measure PerformancePublic Official Scorecard
A transparent, evidence-based scorecard that evaluates officials on observable conduct — never on party or ideology.
Deepen UnderstandingCitizen Guides
Practical guides to having difficult conversations with decency — at the kitchen table, at work, or in the community.
Deepen UnderstandingThe Benefits of Decency
Decency in government is not weakness — it is effective leadership. Case studies of real-world benefit.
Deepen UnderstandingThe Costs of Indecency
Decency in government isn’t about politics — it’s about consequences. Case studies of real-world cost.
Our StrategyBuilding for the Long Run
The legal, research, digital, and sustainability pillars behind ADG’s long-term strategy.