The Publius Fellowship Application
June 27th – July 14th 2026 in Orange County, California
All incoming Publius Fellows will be awarded: up to $700 for travel expenses, a $1500 honorarium, and lodging for the entire duration of the Fellowship. Most meals will also be provided.
Application Deadline: February 20, 2026
Required Information
– Personal information
– Resume
– Personal statement
– Essay response
– A writing sample
– 3-4 recommendations (may be mailed separately)
– Official transcripts sent directly from your educational institution(s).
The Lincoln Fellowship Application
July 30, 2026 – August 8, 2026 in Orange County, California
All incoming Lincoln Fellows will be awarded: up to $700 for travel expenses as well as lodging for the entire duration of the Fellowship. Most meals will also be provided.
Application Deadline: March 1, 2026
Required Information
– Personal information
– Resume
– Personal statement
– A brief writing sample
– 2-3 recommendations (may be mailed separately)
– Official transcripts sent directly from your educational institution(s).
The John Marshall Fellowship Application
August 8, 2026 – August 16, 2026 in Orange County, California
All incoming Marshall Fellows will be awarded: up to $700 for travel expenses, a $1500 honorarium, and lodging for the entire duration of the Fellowship. Most meals will also be provided.
Application Deadline: March 15, 2026
Required Information
– Resume
– Personal statement
– A writing sample
– 2-3 recommendations (may be mailed separately)
– Official undergrad and law school transcripts sent directly from your educational institutions.
The Speechwriters Fellowship Application
October 8, 2026 – October 12, 2026 in Washington D.C.
Application Deadline: April 20, 2026
Required Information
– Personal information
– Resume
– Personal statement of interest
– 2 speeches
– A writing sample (published or unpublished op-ed)
– 1-2 recommendations (optional; may be mailed separately)
– Transcripts (optional)
The Sheriffs Fellowship Application
November 6 – November 12, 2026 in Orange County, CA
Application Deadline: September 1, 2026 (Applications are accepted on a rolling basis)
All incoming Sheriffs Fellows will be awarded: up to $700 for travel expenses, a $1500 honorarium, and lodging for the entire duration of the Fellowship. Most meals will also be provided.
Required Information
– Personal information
– Personal statement
– Short answer questionnaire
– 2 recommendations (may be mailed separately)

