Presidential 1776 Award: The Ultimate Civics Showdown

Name: Presidential 1776 Award: The Ultimate Civics Showdown
Director: Ron de Moraes
Released: 2026-06-30
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Mario López, Donald Trump, Linda McMahon, Miriam Washut, Summer Brondstetter

June 30, 2026

1h 30m

Hosted by Mario Lopez, The Presidential 1776 Award celebrates America’s brightest young civic scholars. After regional competitions nationwide, 20 finalists gather in Washington, D.C. for a fast-paced national championship. The field narrows to three finalists, who advance to a live, judged competition at the White House. With $250,000 in scholarships at stake, the event honors civic literacy, academic excellence, and national achievement.