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Public service is a public trust, requiring employees to place loyalty to the Constitution, the laws and ethical principles above private gain
David Huitema, Director
OGE Director Welcomes new Administration with Personal Letters Encouraging Ethical Leadership
Read what OGE accomplished during fiscal year 2024.
This Legal Advisory identifies the 2025 thresholds for: (1) determining which senior employees are subject to the post-employment restrictions; (2) identifying which officers and employees must file public financial disclosure reports; and (3) implementing the outside employment and outside earned income restrictions for certain covered noncareer employees.
I am honored to be starting my term as the Director of OGE.
This document provides key information and data about the nominee financial disclosure review process including during and after the period of a Presidential Transition.
This document provides key information and data about the nominee financial disclosure review process including during the 2024 Presidential Transition.
This webpage features current resources, as well as an archive of past resources, for Presidential campaigns, Presidential Transition Teams, prospective nominees to Presidentially appointed, Senate-confirmed (PAS) positions, the public, and the media to support successful pre and post-election activities.
This Guide is for prospective nominees to Senate-confirmed Presidential appointment (PAS) positions and those confirmed to PAS positions. It is organized to take a nominee through the life cycle of a PAS official. It includes sections explaining what to expect during the nominee process, how to have an ethical start to Federal service, how to be a leader in ethics, and what to consider when planning to leave Federal service.
This Guide assists filers and reviewers of public financial disclosure reports.
These guidance documents provide conflicts of interest analyses for various types of employment interests, investment interests, and liabilities.
The Compilation contains the most pertinent laws under the jurisdiction of the executive branch ethics program as well as related statutes on which ethics officials are often called upon to provide advice to agency employees.
This resource provides a summary of the Standards of Conduct for Employees of Ethical Conduct which apply to every executive branch employee.