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152 contests with public online voting in Florida — Athlete of the Week and more. Real, paced votes; honest guidance on each contest's rules.

Sports — Athlete of the Week & Player of the Year (45)

  • Central Florida Flag Football Player of the Week

    Weekly in-season High School on SI / SBLive fan poll for Central Florida girls flag football standouts, with confirmed 2025 winners from Oviedo, Pine Ridge, and St. Cloud.

  • Central Florida High School Baseball Player of the Week

    Orlando · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    The High School on SI fan vote recognizing the top Central Florida prep baseball performance of the week. SI editors pick the nominees, anyone can vote with no account, and the ballot closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific — the same deadline as every other Florida regional poll on the site.

  • Central Florida High School Boys Basketball Player of the Week

    Orlando · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    The High School on SI weekly fan vote for the best boys basketball performance in the Orlando metro — Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Lake, and Brevard counties. Editors pick up to ten nominees; anyone can vote with no account; the ballot closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific.

  • Central Florida High School Football Player of the Week

    Orlando · High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive)

    The High School on SI weekly fan vote covering Orange, Seminole, Indian River, and six adjacent Central Florida counties — unlimited voting, closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific (not Monday like the Dallas regional), winner posted the following week on si.com/high-school/florida.

  • Central Florida High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week

    Orlando · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    The High School on SI fan vote for the top Central Florida girls basketball performance of the week. SI editors nominate; anyone can vote with no login; voting closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific — mid-season ballots have drawn nominees from Montverde Academy, Bishop Moore, Lake Highland Prep, and Ocoee.

  • Central Florida High School Girls Flag Football Player of the Week

    Weekly fan-vote poll from High School on SI / SBLive for girls flag football standouts across Orange, Osceola, Lake, and Seminole counties, run during the FHSAA spring season with a Sunday-night close and no seasonal award attached.

  • Central Florida High School Softball Player of the Week

    Orlando · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    High School on SI's fan-vote ballot for the week's best Central Florida prep softball performance. Editors nominate; anyone can vote without an account; the poll runs every spring week during the FHSAA season and closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific.

  • Florida Big Bend High School Baseball Player of the Week

    Tallahassee · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    The High School on SI spring fan vote for standout baseball performances across Leon, Jefferson, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton, and Suwannee counties. SI editors choose the nominees; fans vote unlimited times until Sunday 11:59 p.m. PT. This is a distinct poll from the Panhandle baseball ballot — the two share a geographic boundary near Chiles (Tallahassee), but the fields are separate.

  • Florida Big Bend High School Football Player of the Week

    Tallahassee · High School on SI / SBLive

    High School on SI's weekly fan-vote poll for Tallahassee-area prep football — Leon, Wakulla, Taylor, Madison, and Franklin counties — with unlimited voting and a Sunday 11:59 p.m. PT close. On Oct 28, 2025, all four major Leon County programs appeared on the same ballot.

  • Florida High School Athlete of the Week

    Statewide Florida · High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive)

    Weekly statewide fan poll published by High School on SI (Sports Illustrated, formerly SBLive) at si.com/high-school/florida, recognising standout FHSAA athletes across all seven classes and regions statewide. Free to vote, no account required, closes Friday 11:59 p.m. PT each week.

  • Florida High School Baseball Player of the Year

    Statewide Florida · High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive)

    Annual statewide fan-vote award by High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive) at si.com/high-school/florida, crowning the top FHSAA baseball player across classifications and regions each spring. Free to vote, no account required, baseball-specific polls run concurrently with regional Central Florida editions during the FHSAA spring season.

  • Florida High School Boys Basketball Player of the Year

    Statewide Florida · High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive)

    Annual statewide fan vote hosted by High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive) at si.com/high-school/florida, selecting the top Florida boys basketball player per FHSAA classification (1A–7A) each late winter. Free to vote, no account required; class polls run concurrently after FHSAA state tournament.

  • Florida High School Girls Basketball Player of the Year

    Statewide Florida · High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive)

    Annual statewide fan vote hosted by High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive) at si.com/high-school/florida, selecting the top Florida girls basketball player per FHSAA classification (1A–7A) after each state tournament. Free to vote, no account required; class polls close on deadlines in mid-to-late March.

  • Florida High School Player of the Year

    Statewide Florida · High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive)

    Annual statewide fan-vote award by High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive) at si.com/high-school/florida, crowning the top FHSAA basketball player per classification (1A–7A) each spring. Free to vote, no account required, typically closes Sunday 11:59 p.m. ET after nominations open.

  • Florida High School Softball Player of the Year

    Statewide Florida · High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive)

    Annual statewide fan-vote award by High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive) at si.com/high-school/florida, crowning the top FHSAA girls softball player per classification (1A–7A) each spring. Free to vote, no account required, separate polls per class, close Sunday 11:59 p.m. ET.

  • Florida Panhandle High School Baseball Player of the Week

    Pensacola · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    High School on SI runs a weekly spring fan vote covering Northwest Florida prep baseball from Pensacola through Panama City and into the Tallahassee corridor. No account needed, voting is unlimited, and the poll closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific — the same close day as every other SI Florida regional poll.

  • Florida Panhandle High School Football Player of the Week

    Pensacola · High School on SI / SBLive

    Weekly fan-vote poll from High School on SI covering Northwest Florida prep football from Pensacola through Ft. Walton Beach and Panama City. Unlimited voting, Sunday 11:59 p.m. PT close — and one structural quirk: Tallahassee's Godby and Chiles can land on this ballot or the separate Big Bend poll depending on which week you check.

  • Florida Panhandle High School Softball Player of the Week

    Pensacola · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    High School on SI runs a weekly fan vote each spring for the top Panhandle softball performer. Editors from the Panhandle / Big Bend coverage area nominate players after the week's games; anyone can vote, no account needed, and the poll closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific — the same day the rest of Florida's SI regional polls close.

  • Florida Today Athlete of the Week

    Melbourne · FLORIDA TODAY / 321 Preps (Gannett / USA TODAY Network)

    Free weekly fan poll at 321preps.com and floridatoday.com recognising the top Brevard County / Space Coast high school athlete each sports week. Votes accepted once per device per hour; polling closes Thursday at noon. Run by FLORIDA TODAY and its prep-sports vertical 321 Preps (Gannett / USA TODAY Network).

  • Heartlands Flag Football Player of the Week

    Weekly in-season High School on SI / SBLive fan poll for Florida Heartlands girls flag football standouts, with Jahzara Green of Ridgeview Global Studies Academy confirmed as a 2025 winner.

  • Mid-Central Florida Flag Football Player of the Week

    Weekly in-season High School on SI / SBLive fan poll for girls flag football athletes in the Polk and Highlands county corridor between Tampa and Orlando, running during the FHSAA spring season with no confirmed annual award.

  • Naples Daily News Athlete of the Week

    Naples · Naples Daily News (Gannett / USA TODAY Network)

    Free weekly fan poll at naplesnews.com, presented by Elevate Home Services, recognising the top Southwest Florida high school athlete each sports week. Coaches submit nominees from Collier and Lee counties; readers vote once per device per hour; voting closes at 10 a.m. Thursday. Run by Naples Daily News (Gannett / USA TODAY Network).

  • North Suncoast Flag Football Player of the Week

    Weekly in-season High School on SI / SBLive fan poll for North Suncoast girls flag football nominees from the Citrus, Hernando, and Pasco county region.

  • Northeast Florida Flag Football Player of the Week

    Weekly in-season High School on SI / SBLive fan poll for Northeast Florida girls flag football athletes in the Jacksonville-area region, running during the FHSAA spring season with no confirmed annual Player of the Year format.

  • Northeast Florida High School Boys Basketball Player of the Week

    Jacksonville · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    High School on SI's weekly Jacksonville-area boys basketball fan vote, running each December through March with a Sunday 11:59 p.m. PT close. Bolles, Mandarin, Bishop Kenny, and Terry Parker are the programmes most often in the conversation, and the ballot is settled entirely by public turnout — anyone can vote with no login or registration.

  • Northeast Florida High School Football Player of the Week

    Jacksonville · High School on SI

    High School on SI's weekly Jacksonville-area fan vote: 25 nominees on one September ballot, Xander Edwards logging 522 rushing yards and 8 touchdowns for Bolles, and a Sunday 11:59 p.m. PT close that runs an hour behind most voters' assumptions. No statewide Florida ballot exists — this is Jacksonville's own competition.

  • Northeast Florida High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week

    Jacksonville · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    The High School on SI fan vote for the best girls basketball performance in the Jacksonville metro each week. Editors nominate standout players from Duval, Clay, St. Johns, Nassau, and Putnam counties; anyone can vote with no account from December through March, with the poll closing Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific.

  • Northeast Florida High School Softball Player of the Week

    Jacksonville · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    The High School on SI regional fan vote for the best NE Florida prep softball performance of the week. SI editors choose the nominees — ten names on the April 2, 2026 ballot — anyone can vote with no account, and the poll closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific, the same close as the SI football ballots in the region.

  • Palm Beach County High School Football Player of the Week

    Palm Beach County · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    The High School on SI weekly fan vote for the best Palm Beach County prep football performance. SI's regional reporter nominates the field, anyone can vote unlimited times at si.com with no account required, and the ballot closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific — a county-specific poll separate from the South Florida SI vote that covers Miami-Dade and Broward.

  • Palm Beach County High School Softball Player of the Week

    West Palm Beach · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    The High School on SI spring fan vote for the best Palm Beach County softball performance of the week. SI's reporter picks the nominees; anyone can vote with no account; the ballot closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific — and the Feb 22, 2026 field featured two Cardinal Newman nominees and two King's Academy nominees alongside a West Boca Raton public-school standout.

  • Panama City FPL Athlete of the Week

    Bay County's weekly FPL Athlete of the Week, run by the Panama City News Herald and sponsored by Florida Power & Light: free, public, no account needed. Feeds a spring Athlete of the Year vote that topped 400,000 combined votes in one season.

  • Panhandle Flag Football Player of the Week

    Weekly in-season High School on SI / SBLive fan poll for Panhandle girls flag football athletes, with Choctawhatchee and Lawton Chiles as confirmed 2025 state-finalist programs and no confirmed annual Player of the Year format.

  • Pensacola News Journal Athlete of the Week

    Pensacola · Pensacola News Journal (Gannett / USA TODAY Network)

    Free weekly fan poll on pnj.com, sponsored by Florida Power & Light, recognising the top Northwest Florida Panhandle high school athlete each sports season. Voting closes Saturday at 11 a.m.; winner announced each Monday. Run by the Pensacola News Journal (Gannett / USA TODAY Network).

  • South Florida Flag Football Player of the Week

    Weekly in-season fan poll from High School on SI / SBLive for South Florida girls flag football standouts, with public voting during the FHSAA spring season and no confirmed annual Player of the Year format.

  • South Florida High School Baseball Player of the Week

    Miami · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    The High School on SI weekly fan vote for the best prep baseball performance across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. Editors select nominees from the week's results, anyone can vote with no account, and the ballot closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific — a hard deadline that ends just as most South Florida supporters are finishing the weekend.

  • South Florida High School Boys Basketball Player of the Week

    Miami · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    High School on SI's weekly fan vote for the best boys basketball performance in Miami-Dade and Broward County. The ballot closes Sunday 11:59 p.m. Eastern — one of the few SI polls that runs on ET rather than PT — with unlimited voting and no account required.

  • South Florida High School Football Player of the Week

    Miami · High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive)

    High School on SI's weekly fan vote covering Miami-Dade and Broward County prep football. The ballot closes Sunday 11:59 p.m. PT — two hours ahead of midnight for Florida fans — with unlimited voting and no account required. Florida runs no statewide football POTW; this is the only weekly poll for South Florida nominees.

  • South Florida High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week

    Miami · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    High School on SI's weekly fan vote for the best girls basketball performance in Miami-Dade and Broward County. Running weekly from November through February, no account required to vote, and the ballot lives inside a dated SI article — not a permanent page — so finding the live poll is the first thing to get right.

  • Southwest Florida Flag Football Player of the Week

    Weekly in-season High School on SI / SBLive fan poll for Southwest Florida girls flag football standouts, confirmed for 2025 cycles but with no named Southwest Florida winners in the provided facts.

  • Southwest Florida High School Boys Basketball Player of the Week

    Fort Myers · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    The High School on SI weekly fan vote for the best boys basketball performance in Lee, Collier, and Charlotte counties — Fort Myers, Naples, and Cape Coral. Editors nominate the week's standouts; anyone can vote with no account; the ballot closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific. The poll runs December through March and is separate from the Southwest Florida football and flag-football counterparts on the same SI platform.

  • Southwest Florida High School Football Player of the Week

    Fort Myers · High School on SI

    High School on SI's weekly fan poll for Lee and Collier County standouts — the Fort Myers, Cape Coral, and Naples corridor. Confirmed 2025 nominees include Community School of Naples (two in a single week), Lely (QB and RB on the same ballot), Gulf Coast, North Fort Myers, and Ida Baker. Closes Sunday 11:59 p.m. PT with no per-vote cap.

  • Southwest Florida High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week

    Fort Myers · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    The High School on SI weekly fan vote for the best girls basketball performance in Lee, Collier, and Charlotte counties — Fort Myers, Naples, and Cape Coral. Editors nominate the week's standouts; anyone can vote with no account required; the ballot closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. PT. The poll runs December through March, then goes quiet until the next season.

  • Southwest Florida High School Softball Player of the Week

    Fort Myers · High School on SI / SBLive Sports

    High School on SI's fan-vote poll for the top prep softball performance of the week in Lee, Collier, and Charlotte counties. Editors nominate; anyone votes with no account; the ballot closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Eastern — earlier than you might expect if you're used to the Pacific-time closes on other SI polls.

  • Tampa Bay Flag Football Player of the Week

    Weekly in-season High School on SI / SBLive fan poll for Tampa Bay girls flag football standouts, with confirmed 2025 ballot cycles but no named Tampa Bay weekly winners in the facts file.

  • Tampa Bay High School Football Player of the Week

    Tampa · High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive)

    Weekly regional fan-vote poll by High School on SI covering Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco, and Hernando county prep football each fall. Closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific — a day earlier than the Dallas regional ballot — on a ballot that mixes Hillsborough County public powers with Tampa private schools and outlying Pasco and Hernando programs.

Best of / Readers' Choice (102)

  • 2025 "SWEET THINGS" Pin Up Paws Calendar Contest

    The St. Augustine Humane Society runs the SWEET THINGS Pin Up Paws Calendar Contest from St. Augustine, Florida, collecting pet photo entries that the public votes on through GoGo Photo Contest. Printed rules put the entry deadline at 8:00 PM Eastern Time on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, and the final vote deadline at 8:00 PM Eastern Time on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. The top thirteen fundraisers earn a place in the calendar. Editions are confirmed for 2024 and 2025, and the society answers questions through Carolyn Smith at [email protected].

  • 2025 Community's Choice Awards Showcase

    The Community's Choice Awards Showcase is a Naples Daily News readers' choice ballot for the Naples, Florida market, hosted on Second Street. Editions are confirmed for 2024 and 2025, and the 2025 voting round ran from April 4 through April 28, 2025 before closing. This page collects what the ballot confirms, how a supporter casts votes, and where the program fits among Florida readers' choice contests. Facts that the organizer has not published are marked rather than guessed.

  • 2026 Bonita Springs Community's Choice Awards

    The Bonita Springs Community's Choice Awards is an annual best-of ballot for local businesses, organizations and community groups in the Bonita Springs area of Florida. Naples Daily News runs it on Second Street. The 2026 edition accepted votes from June 10 through June 25, 2026, and supporters could vote once a day per category across the ballot's broad category list.

  • 2026 Brevard Community's Choice Awards

    FLORIDA TODAY runs the 2026 Brevard Community's Choice Awards, a readers'-choice ballot for Brevard County, Florida, hosted on Second Street. The 2026 voting round ran from May 11 through May 26, 2026, after a nomination round. Confirmed editions reach back to 2023. The category roster is not printed ahead of the ballot; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • 2026 Finest on the Emerald Coast Community's Choice Awards

    The 2026 Finest on the Emerald Coast Community's Choice Awards is Northwest Florida Daily News's public-vote business ballot for Fort Walton Beach, Florida, hosted on Second Street. The 2026 vote ran June 16 to July 1 after an April nomination round. Cycles are confirmed for 2023 through 2026, and Eglin Federal Credit Union credits the newspaper with starting the competition in 2010.

  • 2026 Florida Power and Light Power Play Award (naplesnews)

    A nominated business in Naples, Florida that wants to know where it stands in the 2026 Florida Power and Light Power Play Award runs into a short published trail. Naples Daily News runs the ballot on Second Street, the 2026 window closed on May 1, and the category list and voting rules are not printed for supporters to check.

  • 2026 Grassy Waters Preserve Photography Contest

    The Grassy Waters Conservancy runs an annual nature photography contest for amateur photographers whose images are taken in or of Grassy Waters Preserve in West Palm Beach, Florida. The 2026 edition is hosted on GoGo Photo Contest. Entries were accepted through February 28, 2026, and public voting stayed open from January 1 through March 6, 2026. The platform states there is no limit to how many times a visitor can vote for an entry.

  • 2026 Pets We Love Fan Favorites

    SRQ Magazine of Sarasota, Florida, publishes the Pets We Love Fan Favorites ballot each spring on Second Street. The 2026 round accepted nominations from February 6, 2026, and ran public voting from May 1 through May 31, 2026. Confirmed editions span 2021 and 2023 through 2026, and the publisher describes the series as its annual pet contest. Category lists and voting rules belong to the live ballot.

  • 2026 Tallahassee Community's Choice Awards

    The Tallahassee Community's Choice Awards is a reader-voted recognition program for Tallahassee, Florida, published by the Tallahassee Democrat newspaper and balloted on Second Street. The 2026 round accepted votes from June 16 through July 1 and has closed. Four editions are confirmed, running 2023 through 2026, and the program's awards page tells supporters they may return once a day per category while a round is active.

  • 2026 Treasure Coast Community's Choice Awards

    TCPalm.com runs the Treasure Coast Community's Choice Awards as a readers' choice best-of ballot for Florida's Treasure Coast, with Second Street carrying the vote. The 2026 cycle opened with nominations from March 10 through March 31, 2026, and the voting round ran May 15 through May 29, 2026. Confirmed editions cover 2023 through 2026, and a 2027 run is the next expected cycle. The ballot sits on TCPalm.com's own contest hub rather than a standalone site, which separates it from the city readers' polls elsewhere in the state.

  • 2027 Palm Beach County Community's Choice Awards

    The Palm Beach County Community's Choice Awards are a public-vote business recognition program run by the Palm Beach Post on Second Street. The 2027 edition carries a combined nomination and voting window from October 12 through December 31, 2026. Residents of Palm Beach County, Florida, cast ballots for the local businesses and organizations they rate highest. Editions in 2023 through 2026 have completed, and the 2027 cycle is dated as upcoming.

  • Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County

    This Port Charlotte, Florida photo fundraiser supports the Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County, and its contestants are pets rather than businesses. Cats joined the lineup when the contest moved fully online, and the round was billed as the second annual Best In Show for the shelter. Voting ran on GoGo Photo Contest from November 1, 2019 into January 31, 2020, with runners-up receiving a gift basket.

  • Best in Destin

    Destin, Florida's Best in Destin runs on Second Street at vipdestin.secondstreetapp.com, organized by VIP Destin Magazine. Two confirmed editions are logged, 2024 and 2025; the 2024 round nominated businesses October 9 through 26 and voted November 13 through December 3. Neither the category list nor a voting ceiling is printed there; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • Best in Jax

    Jacksonville Magazine's annual reader-voted awards across 100+ categories in dining, entertainment, shopping, and culture, with winners printed in the May issue.

  • Best Of

    Orlando Magazine runs Best Of, its readers' vote on the best of Orlando across dozens of fields, from breweries to bands. Nominations open March 1 and close May 1, and the winners list for the 2026 edition posted in August 2026. This page gathers the confirmed dates, the ballot address, and what the magazine has not published, so a business or a supporter knows exactly what stands.

  • Best of Florida Awards

    Guide to Florida's Best of Florida Awards run as a statewide, multi-region readers' program across roughly 100-plus categories, grouped by area including Miami, Jacksonville, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, Pensacola, Sarasota, and Southwest Florida, with confirmed year-round voting and a cycle-refreshed URL, guidetoflorida.com/best-of/v for 2025 and guidetoflorida.com/best-of for 2026.

  • Best of Miami Readers' Poll

    Miami New Times' annual Best of Miami Readers' Poll, an open online vote across roughly 150 categories capped at one vote per category per day, cast on a numbered survey ballot separate from the magazine's own informational page, with winners published in the June 26, 2025 print issue.

  • Best of Orlando

    Orlando Weekly's Best of Orlando Readers' Choice Poll runs roughly 350 categories through a single continuous online vote at vote.orlandoweekly.com. The 2026 window ran June 3 through July 15, with winners revealed in the alt-weekly's August print issue rather than a live leaderboard; confirm the exact dates each year.

  • Best of Sarasota

    Sarasota Magazine's annual reader vote across 109 categories spanning food, bars, shops, arts, and services, with results published in the dedicated Best of Sarasota issue.

  • Best of South Tampa

    Best of South Tampa is the readers' choice ballot that Tampa Magazines runs for the South Tampa, Florida market, hosted at tampamagazines.com/bost-voting/. The current cycle closes Dec. 21. Confirmed editions span 2022, 2025 and 2026, the publisher dates the program's launch to 2020, and the winners list was slated for the April edition of Tampa Magazines.

  • Best of SRQ Local

    SRQ Magazine's readers-choice program for the Sarasota-Bradenton market, built on a fall nomination round and a 15-plus-category daily-vote requirement, with winners named in the April issue.

  • Best of Tallahassee

    Tallahassee Magazine's annual Best of Tallahassee readers-choice ballot, voted online across Food & Beverage, Services, Shopping, and Entertainment categories, with a year-stamped results page such as tallahasseemagazine.com/best-of-tallahassee-2025/.

  • Best of the Bay

    Creative Loafing Tampa's Best of the Bay readers-choice awards, covering the Tampa Bay metro through a roughly 150-category critics' picks list plus a separate open reader ballot spanning close to 500 more categories, voted at community.cltampa.com with no published vote cap or fixed close date confirmed for this cycle.

  • Best of Wedding Awards

    Orlando magazine runs the Best of Wedding Awards, an annual public vote that recognizes the top businesses in the Central Florida wedding industry. Readers cast ballots on the magazine's own site. The 2026 ballot closed April 1, 2026, and confirmed editions run back to 2021. Whether you are a bride, a groom or a wedding vendor, this page explains who counts the votes, how the ballot works, and what the rules say about outside help.

  • Bestoftallahasseerecap18

    Bestoftallahasseerecap18 is the ballot address Tallahassee Magazine uses for its Best of Tallahassee readers' vote in Tallahassee, Florida. The magazine's pages describe an event voted on by readers, with results published annually on the website and in the November/December issue. Confirmed edition years on this address are 2018 and 2026. No opening day, closing day or voting rules appear in print, so check the live page before planning anything.

  • Bonita Springs Community's Choice Awards

    Naples · Naples Daily News

    Naples Daily News publishes the Bonita Springs Community's Choice Awards through Second Street, at naplesnews.gannettcontests.com. This is the program's fourth cycle, following 2023, 2024 and 2025, with the current window dated June 10 through June 25, 2026 on the platform's own listing. The ballot page lists no category roster and no per-supporter limit; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • Brevard Community's Choice Awards

    FLORIDA TODAY runs the Brevard Community's Choice Awards, a readers'-choice ballot covering Brevard County, Florida, at floridatoday.gannettcontests.com. Four editions are now confirmed, 2023 through 2026, and the 2026 window ran May 11 through May 26 before closing. How many categories run, and how often one person may vote, is not stated; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • Category Tally Top Pet Contestants

    Tallahassee Magazine runs the Tally Top Pet Contestants as a public pet vote on its own website. The 2025 cycle began with a March Madness style bracket of the top 16 pets on March 18, 2025, and concluded with July results. Wylie was named that year's winner at a July 8 presentation, and a check for $26,350 went to the rescue group Be the Solution. Confirmed editions are listed for 2025 and 2026, and the magazine gives each cycle its own dated category page on tallasseemagazine.com.

  • Collier County Preseason Boys Basketball Player of the Year

    Fans in Collier County, Florida pick their preseason boys basketball standout through a public Crowdsignal ballot hosted on poll.fm. Two confirmed runs exist, in 2023 and 2024, and the 2024 vote opened and closed in November before posting final standings. Because the award lands before the winter season starts, school communities rally around nominees representing programs from Immokalee, Naples and Golden Gate. The next window is unannounced; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • CommunityVotes Boynton Beach

    Boynton Beach, Florida's readers' choice recognition runs through CommunityVotes at boyntonbeach.communityvotes.com. June 17 through October 11 makes up the confirmed 2026 nomination window here. Which categories qualify and whether a vote limit applies go unstated once that window ends, so confirm on the live ballot each cycle for either detail.

  • CommunityVotes Cape Coral

    Cape Coral, Florida's audience picks its own local favorites through CommunityVotes Cape Coral, run by a local CommunityVotes partner at capecoral.communityvotes.com. Two editions are confirmed, 2024 and 2026, with no confirmed edition documented for 2025 in between. The page currently shows June 2026 as the results month, meaning the latest ballot has already closed. A category roster, a per-voter cap, and day-level open and close dates are not published; confirm all three on the live ballot each cycle.

  • CommunityVotes Clearwater

    Unlike Florida's statewide "best of" polls, CommunityVotes Clearwater answers to one city only, run by a local CommunityVotes partner at clearwater.communityvotes.com. Two editions are confirmed back to back, 2025 and 2026, and the current page shows June 2026 as the results month with voting already closed. A category roster, a per-voter cap, and day-level open and close dates are not published; confirm all three on the live ballot each cycle.

  • CommunityVotes Coral Springs

    In Coral Springs, Florida, CommunityVotes runs a local readers'-choice business ballot at coralsprings.communityvotes.com through a partner based in the city. Its history so far holds two editions, 2024 and then 2026, and the 2026 round has already wrapped, a winners page replaced the ballot in June. What the site withholds matters just as much, no printed category breakdown, no stated cap on votes per person, and no specific calendar day for either the opening or the close. Confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • CommunityVotes Fort Myers

    CommunityVotes Fort Myers runs a readers' choice business ballot for Fort Myers, Florida at fortmyers.communityvotes.com. This year's confirmed nomination stage spans July 4 through October 25. Beyond that window, fortmyers.communityvotes.com stays silent on both category rules and a vote cap, so confirm on the live ballot each cycle for whichever detail matters.

  • CommunityVotes Melbourne

    Three confirmed editions, 2024 through 2026, sit behind CommunityVotes Melbourne, a readers' choice business ballot for Melbourne, Florida, run at melbournefl.communityvotes.com. The confirmed 2026 nomination window runs June 17 through October 11. Past that window, no category list or vote cap has been published yet. Confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • CommunityVotes Palm Coast

    Palm Coast, Florida hosts CommunityVotes Palm Coast, organized by a local CommunityVotes partner at palmcoast.communityvotes.com. Its confirmed history runs two editions deep, 2025 and 2026, with the 2026 nomination window open July 4 through October 25. Past that window, Palm Coast's live ballot is what actually settles any category list or vote cap, confirmed fresh each cycle.

  • CommunityVotes Pembroke Pines

    Pembroke Pines, Florida hosts CommunityVotes Pembroke Pines, a ballot a local partner runs for CommunityVotes at pembrokepines.communityvotes.com. 2024 and 2026 are the two confirmed editions, and 2025 sits missing between them. The most recent cycle's August 2026 voting window has already closed, and the page now shows results plus a note that winner awards are produced to order. Neither the award categories nor a limit on repeat voting shows up anywhere on that page; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • CommunityVotes Port St. Lucie

    Port St. Lucie, Florida hosts CommunityVotes Port St. Lucie, a ballot a Port St. Lucie-based partner keeps running for CommunityVotes at portstlucie.communityvotes.com. Two confirmed editions run back to back, 2025 and 2026, with no gap year between them. The most recent cycle's August 2026 voting window has already closed, and the page shows results along with a list of sponsor businesses that backed the campaign. Neither a set of award categories nor a repeat-voting limit shows up anywhere on that page; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • CommunityVotes Tallahassee

    Unlike Best of Tallahassee's long-running local poll, CommunityVotes Tallahassee is organized through a local CommunityVotes partner on the national network's platform at tallahassee.communityvotes.com. Its proven history stands at 2024 plus 2026, and by August 2026 the cycle had already moved past voting into its results stage. Exactly which categories ran, and how many times one supporter could vote, needs confirming on the live ballot each cycle.

  • Fan Star Banner Boys Basketball Player of the Year

    The Star-Banner, a Florida newspaper published at ocala.com, lets readers crown its top boys basketball player through a Crowdsignal ballot. Two editions sit on the ballot's history, 2023 and 2024, each voting in November, and the 2024 poll at poll.fm/14668051 now reads Poll Closed. Nominee options on that ballot were grouped with Belleview, Dunnellon, Forest, Lake Weir, North Marion, Trinity Catholic and First Assembly Christian Academy.

  • Fan Vote: Who will win Marion County Boys Basketball Player of the Year

    Marion County, Florida runs a public ballot that crowns the Player of the Year in county boys basketball, and Crowdsignal serves it at poll.fm. Confirmed runs appear in 2022 and 2025, and the 2025 ballot fell in November. The vote is open to the public, and supporters simply pick a nominee on the ballot page. Exact open and close dates, the nominee roster for the current cycle, and any per-supporter limit are not printed ahead of time, so check the live ballot each cycle before planning a push.

  • Finest on the Emerald Coast Community's Choice Awards

    Northwest Florida Daily News runs Finest on the Emerald Coast Community's Choice Awards for Fort Walton Beach and the surrounding coast, voted on Gannett's contest platform at nwfdailynews.gannettcontests.com rather than through a statewide Best of Florida poll or a different regional masthead. Four confirmed editions run 2023 through 2026, with the 2026 window opening June 16 and closing July 1. What businesses actually get to enter under, or how often one supporter may vote, stays unpublished past that window; look to the live ballot each cycle for either answer.

  • First Florida Credit Union Athlete of the Week Poll

    First Florida Credit Union presents this Florida high school athlete vote each week through Crowdsignal's poll.fm service. The programme's 2023 and 2024 cycles both stand, and its most recent round carried a May 13 to May 18 window before closing. Support comes largely from member families and from the school communities of the athletes named on each weekly slate.

  • Florida Boys XC Performer of the Week

    A weekly honor vote for boys cross country runners in Florida, run under the organizer name Florida Boys XC, with its ballots served by Crowdsignal on poll.fm. The latest confirmed ballot, the Aug. 17-23 poll, has closed with the leading nominee at 41 percent of 1,074 votes and the runner-up at 40 percent of 1,047 votes. Confirmed edition years run from 2007 through 2026, and a fresh ballot is posted during the season.

  • Florida Today's 2026 Volunteer Recognition Awards

    Unlike the statewide Best of Florida Awards, Florida Today's 2026 Volunteer Recognition Awards is a Brevard County ballot run by the newspaper FLORIDA TODAY. The 2026 edition opened on July 27 and closes on October 21, 2026, with nominations accepted through October 11. Confirmed editions ran in 2024, 2025 and 2026, and the program is described by its organizer as annual.

  • Herald-Tribune All-Area Boys Basketball Player of the Year Ballot

    Each boys basketball season, the Herald & Tribune newspaper in Florida hands its readers an All-Area Player of the Year fan vote on Crowdsignal's poll.fm host. Two cycles are on file, 2023 and 2025, and the 2025 vote landed in April. That ballot is closed today, showing a final tally rather than a form. The organizer prints no category list, no per-person cap, and no eligibility wording anywhere on the form.

  • Herald-Tribune All-Area Football Defensive Player-of-the-Year Poll

    Florida high school football fans vote in the Herald-Tribune's all-area defensive player-of-the-year ballot, a newspaper-run awards program carried by Crowdsignal on poll.fm. The ballot currently posted there is the 2024 edition and it is marked closed. The 2022 and 2025 runs are the confirmed ones for this program. Nominees come from area high school defensive players, the vote is public, and no account appears to be required to submit a choice.

  • Herald-Tribune All-Area Girls Golf Player of the Year Poll

    The Herald & Tribune runs a season-end high school girls golf ballot for Florida readers under its Herald-Tribune All-Area banner. The vote sits on Crowdsignal, the poll.fm host, and the page at the program's voting address now carries the 2024 title and shows as closed. Edition years on file are 2022 and 2025, with the 2025 window falling in January. Opening and closing dates are not printed ahead of a cycle.

  • Imperial Valley Press Daily News Defensive Player of the Year

    Imperial Valley Press Online presents the Daily News Defensive Player of the Year as a season award settled by fan balloting, with the poll carried at poll.fm under the Crowdsignal host. Confirmed editions sit in 2022 and 2024, and the 2024 poll was live during October before closing. The finalists came from Niceville, Walton and Choctaw high school programs in Florida, and the leading finalist finished with 71 percent of the vote.

  • Imperial Valley Press Daily News Preseason Offensive Player of the Year

    The Daily News Preseason Offensive Player of the Year honors high school football in the Florida panhandle through a public poll run by Imperial Valley Press and hosted by Crowdsignal at poll.fm. This award has confirmed cycles in 2023, 2024 and 2025, each placing the vote in August. The current ballot lists offensive players from panhandle programs tied to the Niceville, Freeport and South Walton communities. Exact open and close dates and the full rules appear only on the ballot itself.

  • Imperial Valley Press FPL Daily News AOTW

    Florida readers decide the Imperial Valley Press FPL Daily News AOTW on the Crowdsignal ballot at poll.fm. Confirmed cycles ran in 2022, 2025 and 2026, and the latest window stretched from September 2025 into January 2026. The recorded ballot is now closed and listed nominees tied to schools and towns including Choctawhatchee, Niceville and Freeport. This page lays out who runs the vote, when it has run, and how a supporter takes part.

  • Jax PBS Kids Writers Contest

    WJCT, the Jacksonville, Florida public media station, runs the Jax PBS Kids Writers Contest for children in grades K-3 at wjct.org/writerscontest. Two confirmed editions back the program, 2024 and 2026, with a January 1 contest start and a public voting round that has run different windows in different years. A category list and voting rules are not published; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • Marion County's midseason player of the year fan vote

    This Florida ballot picks a girls volleyball player of the year at the midpoint of the fall season, published under the Marion County name and balloted on Crowdsignal's poll.fm host. Editions are confirmed in 2022 and 2024, and the 2024 vote ran during September before closing with a visible result split beside every nominee. It differs from the weekly Central Florida player of the week ballots by appearing once per volleyball midseason rather than every week of a season.

  • MileSplit Florida Girls Performer of the Week

    MileSplit runs a girls performer of the week ballot for Florida high school cross country and track. Fans choose among nominees published on the network's own ballot. Voting happens through Crowdsignal's poll.fm service, and the series has confirmed runs in 2025 and 2026. The current window falls in March, and the organizer asks supporters to vote by Friday at 9 PM ET. Anyone backing a nominee should check the live ballot for the names on it this week.

  • My Best Friend Wine Label Contest

    Pet Alliance Orlando runs the My Best Friend Wine Label Contest, a pet photo fundraiser on the GoGo Photo Contest site at gogophotocontest.com/mybestfriend. Pet owners enter photos of their dog or cat for a five dollar fee, and the public votes for the winners. The 2026 voting window runs July 20 through August 2. The winning pets become the faces on Quantum Leap Winery's My Best Friend wine, and editions are confirmed for 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2026.

  • Naples Daily News Community's Choice Awards

    Two confirmed editions, 2024 and 2025, back the Naples Daily News Community's Choice Awards at naplesnews.gannettcontests.com. The most recent voting window, listed on the platform as the 2025 Community's Choice Awards Showcase, ran April 4 through April 28, 2025. Past that window, Naples Daily News's live page is what actually sets the next category list, any vote cap, or the following year's dates, confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • Nfl Playoff Bracket Schedule Standings

    Florida football fans vote on the NFL Playoff Bracket Schedule Standings page published by YO! 107.1, the WLLY Little Dog Media Group station behind yopalmbeach.com. The ballot is carried by the publisher itself rather than any outside balloting service, and the live cycle's voting window runs through September 2026. Editions are confirmed in consecutive years, the playoff coverage on the page is credited to FOX Sports Digital, and the station prints no rules text for the vote.

  • Northwest Florida Daily News Florida Power & Light AOTW

    The Northwest Florida Daily News runs the Florida Power & Light Athlete of the Week, a recurring ballot for high school sports with the balloting handled through poll.fm. Each weekly poll stays open until noon on Friday, and the publisher asks supporters to cast their votes frequently. Confirmed seasons sit in 2023, 2025 and 2026, with the running window falling between September and May. Nominee rosters change week to week, so the current field shows only on the live ballot.

  • Orlando Dining Awards Readers' Choice

    Orlando Magazine's annual Dining Awards Readers' Choice list, covering roughly twenty categories across the Orlando metro, with the public vote feeding results that publish in the magazine's November issue.

  • Palm Beach County Community's Choice Awards

    West Palm Beach · Palm Beach Post

    Palm Beach County, Florida businesses compete for the Palm Beach County Community's Choice Awards, run by the Palm Beach Post at palmbeachpost.gannettcontests.com. Confirmed editions run 2023 through 2026, and the 2027 awards' nomination and voting window is confirmed October 12 through December 31, 2026. Which categories qualify and whether a per-voter limit applies go unpublished past that window, so confirm on the live ballot each cycle for either one.

  • Paw Prints Calendar Contest

    Leon County Humane Society runs the Paw Prints Calendar Contest, a Florida fundraiser where supporters submit a pet photo or back entered pets, with each vote carrying a $1 donation under the organizer's contest listing. Editions are confirmed for 2023, 2024 and 2026, and the 2023 ballot stayed open through June.

  • Polk Young Professionals Awards

    The Polk Young Professionals Awards recognize emerging leaders in the Bartow, Florida business community. The Greater Bartow Chamber of Commerce runs the program on its own website, with a nomination phase each August and an awards event on August 13th. Confirmed editions cover 2025 and 2026. Category lists, vote rules and exact nomination window dates are not published in advance, so supporters should confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • POY: Who is the Bay County girls basketball player of the year

    This page is the reference for the POY vote where Bay County, Florida fans pick the year's top girls basketball player. Crowdsignal hosts the ballot at poll.fm, runs came out in 2022 and again in 2025, and the 2025 voting month was February. The poll has since closed. The page lays out the ballot, its schools, and its rules.

  • PSLinLights Home Outdoor Decorating Contest

    The City of Port St. Lucie runs the PSLinLights Home Outdoor Decorating Contest for residents of Port St. Lucie, Florida, on the city's own website. The 2025-2026 cycle runs from Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025 through Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, with the online voting link posted Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026 to Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026. The city describes the program as its tenth-annual holiday lights contest, and the 2025 winners were announced on the same page.

  • Reader's choice: Who should be All-Big Bend's Baseball Player of the Year

    The Herald & Tribune lets readers crown the All-Big Bend Baseball Player of the Year through a fan poll that lives on Crowdsignal at poll.fm. The 2026 ballot's voting stretch fell inside June, and an earlier edition is known from 2023. Exact open and closing days, plus any per-person vote rule, stay absent from the ballot page.

  • Readers' Choice Awards

    The Readers' Choice Awards are run by Florida Community Association Journal, known as FLCAJ, and hosted on the publisher's own fcapgroup.com site. Unlike city polls such as the Best of Miami Readers' Poll, this ballot serves Florida's community association industry statewide. Confirmed editions run from 2020 through 2025, and the program traces back to a first edition in March 2014. Winners are announced in FLCAJ's March issue.

  • Readers' Choice Boys Lacrosse Player of the Year

    The Readers' Choice Boys Lacrosse Player of the Year hands a statewide honor to whichever nominee Florida lacrosse fans select, run by Readers and balloted on Crowdsignal. Confirmed editions sit in 2022 and 2026, and the 2026 ballot sits in the June voting window. This page is about the whole state award, not the weekly Central Florida player ballots, and it lists what the organizer does and does not publish.

  • Readers' Choice Boys Tennis Player of the Year

    Florida boys tennis supporters decide the Readers' Choice Boys Tennis Player of the Year on a ballot run under the Readers name and carried by Crowdsignal at poll.fm. Confirmed editions stand for 2022 and 2026, and the latest window fell in June 2026. The closed ballot still displays its final tally, and a following edition is anticipated for 2027.

  • Readers' Choice Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year

    The Readers' Choice Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year lets Florida high school lacrosse fans decide a season-ending honour by open ballot. Crowdsignal at poll.fm carries the vote, confirmed years are 2022 and 2026, June holds the window, and the 2026 poll has closed. Dates, the next slate and repeat-vote rules stay unpublished between editions, so the live poll is the guide.

  • Sarasota Community's Choice Awards

    YourChoiceAwards / LocaliQ's Sarasota metro readers-choice program at yourchoiceawards.com/sarasota/, running roughly 160 categories through a two-stage nominate-then-vote structure covering Sarasota, Bradenton, Venice, and the surrounding barrier islands, with no published vote cap or fixed close date on the public record, so confirm those details on the site each cycle.

  • SBLive Central Florida Softball Player of the Year

    SBLive's Central Florida runs a season-ending fan ballot for high school softball, with the vote living on Crowdsignal's poll.fm host. The confirmed years are 2023 and 2024, and the 2025 vote closed Sunday, Aug. 3, at 11:59 p.m. PT sharp. The organizer describes the poll as intended to be fun and places no restriction on vote frequency during the competition. Nominees are high school players from across Central Florida, Florida, chosen by the SBLive staff before the ballot opens.

  • Sun-Sentinel South Florida Favorites

    Inaugural Sun-Sentinel readers-choice awards covering Broward, Palm Beach, and Miami-Dade counties, with public voting at votesouthflorida.com and gold, silver, and bronze recognition per category.

  • Tag Best Of Orl

    Best of ORL is the readers' choice program Orlando Magazine publishes for Central Florida from its Orlando, Florida base. The 2026 cycle accepted nominations from March 1 through May 1 and anchored its results phase to August 2026. Confirmed editions have run in 2019, 2020, 2025 and 2026, and the magazine's own results coverage calls the poll annual.

  • Tallahassee Community's Choice Awards

    Tallahassee Democrat's Community's Choice Awards runs on Gannett's shared contest platform at tallahassee.gannettcontests.com, a separate program from Best of Tallahassee's own long-running poll under a different publisher. Four confirmed editions span 2023 through 2026, with the 2026 window opening June 16 and closing July 1. No category roster or per-voter cap survives past that window in what's published; both need confirming on the live ballot each cycle.

  • The Ledger Midseason Football Player of the Year Poll

    Each September, The Ledger, a Florida newspaper, asks its readers to choose a midseason standout from the state's high school football ranks in a public vote carried at poll.fm on Crowdsignal. Confirmed editions cover 2023 and 2024. The latest ballot is marked closed, with the Mulberry nominee winning at 45 percent. The newspaper prints no window dates or voting rules on the ballot page itself.

  • The Midseason Southwest Florida Volleyball Player of the Year

    Midseason Southwest Florida stages a fan vote naming a volleyball player of the year at midseason. The ballot is a Crowdsignal poll at the poll.fm address. The 2024 vote ran in September and closed at noon on Monday, Sept. 23. Editions are confirmed for 2023 and for 2024. Anything the organizer has not printed, from rules to the next edition year, can only be read on the ballot when it goes live.

  • The News-Press Athlete of the Week Poll

    High school sports readers in the Fort Myers and Naples area vote each school week in The News-Press Athlete of the Week Poll, a reader ballot run by The News-Press and the Naples Daily News on Crowdsignal at poll.fm. Voting runs Monday through Thursday and closes at 10 a.m. Thursday. Nominations arrive by email before 5 p.m. Sunday. The series has run every season from 2016 through 2025.

  • The North Suncoast Florida High School Boys Basketball Player of the Week

    Each week during the season, fans decide which boys basketball standout from North Suncoast Florida high schools earns the weekly honor. Ballots run on Crowdsignal at poll.fm, with the season stretching from December into February. The 2025 season carried weekly polls through early February, and the ballot dated 2/10/2025 is marked closed. Repeat voting is explicitly welcome, and the organizer urges sharing the polls.

  • The Palm Beach Post's Boys Soccer Player of the Year winners: Vote for the best

    The Palm Beach Post invites its readers to pick the best boys soccer Player of the Year from the award winners in the paper's history. The ballot is served by Crowdsignal through its poll.fm domain, and the 2025 edition stayed open until a noon deadline on Friday, November 21. The sections below cover who runs the vote, which editions are on file, how a supporter takes part, and what the ballot leaves unstated.

  • The PNJ Preseason Flag Football Player of the Year

    A preseason award for girls flag football in Florida, run under the PNJ Preseason Flag name on Crowdsignal's poll.fm host. Editions are confirmed for 2023 and again 2026, with the 2026 window falling in February and that poll now closed. Ballot options come from high school programs at Navarre and Pace. Exact window dates and any per-supporter rule are left off the ballot page by the organizer.

  • The Post's Boys Athlete of the Week voting

    The Palm Beach Post runs a boys Athlete of the Week public vote for high school athletes across its Florida coverage area, and the ballot lives on poll.fm, the Crowdsignal balloting site. Editions are confirmed for 2023, 2025 and 2026, and the spring ballot covered April 27 through May 1 before closing. Nominations are gathered Sunday at 6 p.m. each week and polls stay open until noon Friday. The ballot page leaves the sport roster and any supporter-side limit unstated.

  • The Post's Preseason Baseball Player of the Year voting

    The Post, a Florida publisher, runs a February preseason baseball poll on Crowdsignal at poll.fm. The 2026 ballot closed at noon on February 18, and confirmed editions ran in 2022, 2025 and 2026. No nomination schedule or nominee roster appears before the window opens, so supporters need to watch the live ballot itself. Below, the organizer is named, the dated editions are listed, the exact supporter actions are laid out, and the neighbouring Central Florida weekly polls are placed alongside this annual award.

  • The TCPalm Student of the Week

    TCPalm, a Florida news publisher, runs The TCPalm Student of the Week as a recurring honor ballot for high school students, carried on Crowdsignal through its poll.fm address. Editions are confirmed for 2023 and 2024, and one 2024 ballot stayed open from May 26 through May 31 before closing. The publisher prints each week's nominees directly on the ballot, and no separate entry page sits in front of the vote.

  • Treasure Coast Community's Choice Awards

    TCPalm.com organizes the Treasure Coast Community's Choice Awards on the Second Street platform, now four confirmed editions deep, spanning 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The 2026 voting window, confirmed at tcpalm.gannettcontests.com, ran May 15 through May 30 and has since closed. A separate nominations page and a separate winners page exist alongside the ballot itself for recent years, though no category roster or per-voter limit accompanies any of them; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • Vote for the Florida Power & Light PNJ Boys Athlete of the Week

    Light PNJ publishes a weekly public poll naming a boys athlete of the week in Florida, and the vote is hosted at poll.fm through Crowdsignal. Confirmed seasons cover 2025 and 2026. The posted May 4-8 ballot now shows as closed. Each week, voting ends at 11 a.m. Saturday, nominations are due by Sunday night, and winners come out every Monday after the poll shuts.

  • Vote for the NWF Daily News preseason Defensive Player of the Year

    The NWF Daily News invites Florida high school football readers to pick a preseason Defensive Player of the Year through a Crowdsignal ballot at poll.fm. Two confirmed editions exist, 2022 and 2024, each landing in the August preseason stretch. The ballot lists defensive nominees from schools including Choctaw, Niceville, Navarre and Walton, and the publisher prints no opening or closing day anywhere.

  • Vote for the PNJ Flag Football Midseason Player of the Year

    PNJ Flag asks Florida prep flag football followers to pick a midseason standout on a Crowdsignal form at poll.fm. Confirmed editions run in 2023, 2025 and 2026, each window sitting inside March, and the 2026 leader took 45 percent on 24,090 votes. No fixed open or close day is printed before a cycle begins.

  • Vote for the PNJ Preseason Flag Football Player of the Year

    Florida prep flag football has a preseason honour decided by fans: PNJ Preseason Flag stages the vote on a Crowdsignal ballot posted at poll.fm. The 2026 edition ran in February and the page now shows a closed status. Nominees are paired with schools in Pace and Navarre, and the leading line finished at 40 percent on 15,143 votes. Day-level dates for future cycles appear nowhere in the organizer's published material.

  • VOTE: Gainesville Sun Preseason Baseball Player of the Year

    The Gainesville Sun runs a preseason player of the year ballot for Gainesville area high school baseball, hosted on Crowdsignal. Editions are confirmed for 2022, 2025 and 2026, and voting falls within March. The 2026 ballot carried twelve nominees with no stated cap on repeat voting. Opening and closing dates go unprinted; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • VOTE: Gainesville Sun Preseason Flag Football Player of the Year

    Readers of the Gainesville Sun decide the Preseason Flag Football Player of the Year on a Crowdsignal fan vote whose page lives at poll.fm/15211156. The 2025 edition voted through March and that ballot now shows closed, with the leading line finishing at 52 percent of 7,762 votes. Confirmed editions go back to 2022. Nominees represent Bradford, Keystone Heights, Santa Fe and Suwannee.

  • VOTE: Gainesville Sun's Preseason Girls Soccer Player of the Year

    The Gainesville Sun asks readers to name its preseason girls soccer player of the year through a poll.fm ballot. Editions ran in 2023 and 2024, both confirmed, and the most recent window fell in November 2024 before the poll closed. Nominees come from high schools around Gainesville and nearby towns such as Newberry, Williston and Keystone Heights. Rules such as any per-voter limit go unstated on the ballot page.

  • VOTE: Sarasota, Manatee County Preseason Boys Soccer Player of the Year

    This high school soccer ballot crowns a preseason Player of the Year for the Sarasota, Florida area and lives on Crowdsignal, reachable at poll.fm. The vote ran in 2023 and again in 2024, and both windows fell in November. The live page labels the latest poll closed, so a fresh edition and its dates must be confirmed on the live ballot each cycle.

  • Vote: Who is the Florida Big Bend Prep Softball Player of the Week

    A fan ballot for Big Bend prep softball runs on the Crowdsignal service poll.fm at address 16676670, published alongside Sports Illustrated's Florida coverage. Confirmed seasons are 2025 and 2026, and the most recent round carries a Feb. 24, 2026 headline marked closed. The organizer calls the poll fun and caps nothing, so supporters may return to vote repeatedly while a round is live.

  • Vote: Who is the Palm Beach County High School Football Defensive Player of the Year

    Most player-of-the-week ballots in Florida cover a whole region and reset every few days. This program works differently. It asks a single defensive award question for Palm Beach County high school football, run on Crowdsignal at poll.fm, and it has carried confirmed editions in 2023 and 2026. The most recent ballot was live in January 2026 and has since closed. Nominees are high school players from county schools, the answer list changes each cycle, and the next window has not been announced.

  • Vote: Who should be the North Suncoast Florida high school boys basketball Player of the Week

    This ballot is the North Suncoast counterpart to a family of Central Florida Player of the Week polls for boys high school basketball. It runs on Crowdsignal's poll.fm service, covering the North Suncoast region of Florida, and confirmed editions ran in 2024 and 2025. The most recent confirmed ballot closed at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, and a supporter may vote once per day.

  • Vote: Who was the North Suncoast high school boys basketball Player of the Year

    Crowdsignal carries the North Suncoast Player of the Year ballot for high school boys basketball under the poll.fm address 15125462. The 2025 edition ran during February and shut down Sunday, February 16, 2025, with the deadline set for 11:59 p.m. Pacific, after a nomination round earlier that month. Confirmed editions cover 2024 and 2025, and the organizer has announced nothing about a 2026 cycle.

  • Which baseball player should our All-Big Bend's Player of the Year

    All-Big Bend runs a public Player of the Year vote for high school baseball across the Big Bend area of Florida. The ballot is served by Crowdsignal at the poll.fm address 17076615, and confirmed editions sit in 2022 and 2026. The 2026 voting window runs July 12 through July 19, closing at 11:59 p.m. This page sets out the window, the host, the mechanic and what the form does not publish.

  • Who is the Florida Power and Light athlete of the week

    Florida's FPL athlete of the week award lets readers pick a standout high school athlete each week on Crowdsignal's poll.fm. The 2026 ballot closed at noon on Friday, March 6 with 676 votes counted. Confirmed editions run in 2022, 2025 and 2026, the season stretches from November into May, and nominations close Sunday night before each weekly ballot.

  • Who should be All-Big Bend's Coach of the Year

    All-Big Bend runs a fan vote asking readers who should be its Coach of the Year. The ballot lives on Crowdsignal's poll.fm service and covers high school coaching across the Big Bend region of Florida. Confirmed editions appear in 2022 and 2026, with the voting month falling in May. The ballot page publishes no calendar dates, no category breakdown and no voting rules; check the live poll itself before taking part.

  • Who should the Gainesville Sun's Girls Flag Football Player of the Year been

    The Gainesville Sun asks readers to pick the area's Player of the Year in girls flag football through a Crowdsignal ballot. The ballot for the current season closes at noon on Monday, June 29, and a reader may vote as often as that reader wishes. The program has confirmed editions in 2022 and 2025, and the live ballot sits at poll.fm/15614271 for Gainesville, Florida readers.

  • Writerscontest

    The Jax PBS Kids Writers Contest is run by WJCT Public Media from Jacksonville, Florida, and invites children in grades K-3 to write and illustrate their own stories. Confirmed editions cover 2024 and 2026, and the 2026 public vote runs from Monday, April 20 at 9AM EST through Monday, April 27 at 5PM EST directly on wjct.org. Entries are due by March 1 for the mail-in deadline and by March 10th per the station's own announcement. Winners are named by mid-Spring.

  • WSVN People’s Choice

    Fort Lauderdale, Florida's WSVN People's Choice is the public-vote award for the Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade, hosted on the parade's own site at winterfestparade.com. WSVN Channel 7 produces the television special and Winterfest, Inc. runs the event. The 2025 and 2026 cycles are both confirmed editions, the vote is anchored to December, and the site lists the 2026 parade at 12.12.26 6pm.

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  • Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County Best in Show Photo Contest

    Port Charlotte · Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County

    Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County, a Port Charlotte, Florida shelter, built its own pet-photo fundraiser, Best In Show, and put it on GoGo Photo Contest's dedicated page, gogophotocontest.com/bestinshow. Two edition years are confirmed, 2019 and 2020, covering the shelter's second annual round: online voting opened November 1, 2019 and closed January 31, 2020. No newer edition is published anywhere on the confirmed page; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • Dachshund Rescue South Florida Calendar Contest

    Davie · Dachshund Rescue South Florida

    Dachshund Rescue South Florida, based in Davie, Florida, runs its own photo fundraiser at gogophotocontest.com/dachshundrescuesouthflorida through GoGo Photo Contest. Unlike a multi-business readers'-choice ballot, this is one rescue's own dog-photo calendar drive: voting for the 2027 calendar is confirmed open from 12:00 AM Eastern on September 1, 2026 through 11:59:59 PM Eastern on September 30, 2026. The rescue hasn't posted a category breakdown or named a vote ceiling past that point; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

  • Favorite Dog Show Poster

    This page profiles the Favorite Dog Show Poster, a pet-vertical public vote run by the Boca Beacon out of Boca Grande, Florida. The ballot is published by the paper itself on bocabeacon.com, with no outside contest platform in the middle, and confirmed cycles stretch from a 2017 edition to consecutive annual runs ending with 2025. Below: the ballot address, the printed March window, the voting steps and the neighbouring Florida programs.

  • First Magnitude Cover Pet Contest

    The Humane Society of North Central Florida and First Magnitude Brewing Company present the First Magnitude Cover Pet Contest, a pet photo fundraiser presented on the GoGo Photo Contest platform. A supporter nominates a pet with a photo and a $10 donation, then the public votes for favorites. The 2026 voting period runs from April 16 through May 17, with finalists notified on or about May 18.

  • SRQ Magazine Pets We Love Fan Favorites

    Sarasota, Florida's Pets We Love Fan Favorites is a pet-photo readers' vote that SRQ Magazine organizes through its Second Street account, srqmagazine.secondstreetapp.com. Five confirmed editions back it: 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026, with the 2026 round running May 1 through May 31. Neither a category breakdown nor a vote limit appears on the page; confirm both on the live ballot each cycle before promising a supporter anything specific.


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