Frances Stokes Berry

Her research on state-level lottery, strategic planning, and tax policy adoptions has been cited thousands of times.

[2] She is also a prominent scholar working on E-democracy, or the uses information and communication technology in political and governance processes.

The H. George Frederickson Award honors a senior scholar for career contributions to the field of public management.

During her work with the Council of State Governments, Berry continued her graduate studies and earned a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota in 1988.

[7] In 1990 Berry joined the Askew School of Public Administration and Policy at Florida State University as an associate professor.