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Read more →93 contests with public online voting in Pennsylvania — Athlete of the Week and more. Real, paced votes; honest guidance on each contest's rules.
GameTimePA invites YAIAA high school sports fans across Pennsylvania to pick the Girls Athlete of the Week on a Crowdsignal (poll.fm) ballot. Seven seasons are confirmed from 2018 through 2024, and the latest ballot covered competitions from Oct. 28 to Nov. 2. The organizer has not printed vote limits or eligibility terms on the ballot, so readers check the live page when a new poll opens.
The Morning Call, based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, puts a new Lehigh Valley high school athlete up for a public vote every week at mcall.secondstreetapp.com. Three seasons are confirmed so far, 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27, and the 2026-27 season's own Week 1 vote already closed on September 3, 2026. Which week is open right now, and what its rules are, is what the live ballot actually settles.
Statewide Pennsylvania · MrPAFootball.com
Independent annual Pennsylvania high school football awards at mrpafootball.com, presented by Sports Recruiters; a five-round public web vote (one vote per day, fans equal to coaches and media) crowns separate Big School (4A-6A) and Small School (1A-3A) Player of the Year winners at the Hershey, PA banquet each March.
Harrisburg · PennLive.com
PennLive's regional fan vote for the top boys basketball performance of the week across the Mid-Penn Conference corridor — central Pennsylvania from Harrisburg to State College. Published vote totals make it one of the few Pennsylvania prep polls where you can see exactly how many votes won.
Statewide Pennsylvania · 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/pennsylvania, recognising standout PIAA athletes across all twelve districts and classifications 1A–6A. Free to vote, no account required, closes Friday 11:59 p.m. PT each week.
Statewide Pennsylvania · High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive)
Annual spring fan-vote award by High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive) at si.com/high-school/pennsylvania, recognising the top PIAA baseball player across all twelve districts and classifications 1A–6A each May–June. Free to vote, no account required.
High School on SI's football-only statewide fan vote, drawing nominees from all twelve PIAA districts and classifications 1A through 6A. Closes Sunday at 11:59 p.m. Pacific — a full day before Monday-close regional polls in states like Texas. No per-period cap on manual votes. Runs from Week 0 in late August through the PIAA state championship rounds in December.
Statewide Pennsylvania · Mr. PA Football (mrpafootball.com)
Annual statewide football POY award administered by Mr. PA Football (mrpafootball.com), decided by a tri-partite vote — fans (one vote per day), coaches, and media each contribute one-third — across multiple elimination rounds, culminating at a Hershey banquet. Separate Big School (4A–6A) and Small School (1A–3A) trophies.
Statewide Pennsylvania · High School on SI (Sports Illustrated / formerly SBLive)
Annual spring fan-vote award by High School on SI (Sports Illustrated) at si.com/high-school/pennsylvania, choosing the top PIAA softball player across all twelve districts and classifications 1A–6A each June. Free, no account required, multiple votes allowed. The ballot lives inside a single article — find it fast, because the window is narrow.
Mid-Penn runs a weekly ballot naming a standout softball player from Pennsylvania high schools, with Crowdsignal carrying it at poll.fm. Seasons on file cover 2023, 2024 and 2026. The listed poll carried an April 27 to May 2 window and is now closed. What the organizer never prints is a fixed calendar for future rounds, any eligibility text, or a limit on repeat voting, so each of those points has to be read off the live ballot when a new poll opens.
WICU-TV runs Athlete of the Year, a Pennsylvania fan-vote sports award, on Second Street at wicu.secondstreetapp.com. Seven confirmed editions back it, 2020 through 2026, a longer run than any other WICU-TV promotion currently listed. The 2025-2026 round closed June 24 after opening May 27, and unlike several sibling ballots in this state, WICU-TV's own page names no single city for the vote.
WPXI Channel 11's weekly Skylights ballot for the WPIAL's standout football performance, drawn from four counties of Pittsburgh-metro coverage. Five nominees, free voting, RE/MAX Select Realty sponsors it, September through November.
WTAE-TV's weekly Pittsburgh-market fan vote for the best WPIAL football play, not the best player. Station sports staff narrow each week's field to roughly three nominated plays; the public picks the winner at wtae.com and in the WTAE app. Runs weekly through the WPIAL regular season and into the postseason, September through November.
TribLIVE Best of the Best North is the Tribune-Review's readers' choice ballot for the Allegheny North region of Pennsylvania, hosted on Second Street. Editions are confirmed for 2023, 2024 and 2025. The 2025 nomination round opened July 20 and closed August 3, and the full ballot closed October 6, 2025. Vote limits and eligibility rules are absent from the published ballot pages.
The Tribune-Review runs the 2025 Best of the Best Southwest Nominations, the readers'-choice ballot for Southwestern Pennsylvania businesses. Hosted on Second Street, the 2025 nomination round ran July 20 through August 3 and voting on the top nominees ran September 21 through October 5. Confirmed editions also ran in 2023 and 2024.
The 2026 "I'm Rescued and Extraordinary" Calendar Contest is a photo fundraiser run by The Crossings Animal Society, an organization with a Taylorsville Road address in Pennsylvania, hosted on GoGo Photo Contest. Entries open at 8 a.m. on September 10, 2026, close at 11:59 p.m. on October 17, and voting ends at midnight Eastern on October 18, 2026. The twelve animals with the most votes appear on the calendar. This is the first confirmed edition on our reference pages, and no category roster or per-supporter vote limit is published, so voters should confirm details on the live ballot each cycle.
Appalachian Pug Rescue, a pug rescue based in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, gathers photos of pugs and pug mixes through an online ballot hosted by GoGo Photo Contest. The 2026 calendar edition accepted entries and votes from August 1 until 11:59:59 PM Eastern on September 12, 2025, with winners named the following week. Winning photos appear in the rescue's printed calendar, and the rescue also invites sponsors for that calendar.
Phillyburbs.com runs the Community's Choice Awards Showcase, a readers-choice ballot for local businesses across its Pennsylvania coverage area. The 2026 edition accepted votes in February 2026 and closed at the end of that month, hosted on Second Street. The ballot has run each year through 2026, and the publisher has not yet posted details for the next cycle.
The Morning Call's Athlete of the Week is a ballot that renews every week for senior high school athletes in the Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania. Week 35 of the 2024-25 season accepted votes from May 12 to May 15, 2025 on Second Street. Voting in a typical week runs from Monday evening to Thursday morning. The ballot that is open when a reader arrives is the one to check.
WICU-TV runs Athlete of the Year 2025-2026, a public-vote award on the Second Street balloting service at wicu.secondstreetapp.com, with the 2026 ballot opening May 27, 2026 and closing June 24, 2026. Confirmed editions reach back to 2020, which makes this a recurring Pennsylvania sports honor rather than a single season's experiment. The station has not printed a category list, a per-supporter limit or an eligibility rule on the ballot page, so supporters and nominees should read the live form before planning any push.
Best of Berks is Berks County Living Magazine's online reader-vote program at berkscountyliving.com/best-of-berks/, covering Reading and the wider Berks County across four confirmed categories, food & drink, shopping, beauty, and nonprofit, the last one an unusual addition for a consumer readers-choice ballot.
Lancaster County Magazine's Best of Lancaster is an annual online readers' survey at lancastercountymag.com/best-of-lancaster, with winners published in the magazine's November-December issue rather than a live results page or per-business vote count, and no published hourly vote cap the way Pittsburgh's Best of the 'Burgh runs.
Philadelphia Magazine's annual Best of Philly awards, documented at phillymag.com/best-of-philly-faq/ as mostly editorial selection by the magazine's own writers and editors, covering the Philadelphia metro, with only a handful of categories actually opened to a public reader vote each cycle, and that reader-voted list changing year to year.
Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh Magazine
Pittsburgh Magazine's readers-choice awards, set apart from other Pittsburgh best-of programs by one rule: an hourly per-category vote cap, on a pure online reader ballot.
Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh Magazine
Pittsburgh Magazine's readers-choice ballot across 8 category groups, gated by an hourly per-category vote cap rather than a daily or one-time limit.
Lehigh Valley Style magazine's annual Best of the Lehigh Valley readers-choice poll, covering Allentown, Bethlehem, and Easton across more than 100 categories in Food & Drink, Health & Self, Shopping & Services, and Fun & Games, with online voting January 12-February 8, 2026 and results in the July print edition.
Beaver Valley, Pennsylvania hosts Best of the Valley, PA Community's Choice Awards, run by Gannett through a USA TODAY Network local paper at yourchoiceawards.com/beaver. Two confirmed editions, 2025 and 2026, back a ballot covering the full category slate that moved through a February 6-27 nomination round and an April 15-29 voting round in 2026, with winners announced July 9. Anything past that structure is settled on the live ballot each cycle.
The Best of the Valley, PA Community’s Choice Awards is a Gannett / USA TODAY Network readers-choice ballot for Beaver Valley businesses and organizations, hosted on Your Choice Awards at yourchoiceawards.com/beaver/. In 2026 the nomination round ran February 6 to 27, the voting round April 15 to 29, and winners were announced July 9. Supporters may vote once a day per category, and voting in 25 or more categories enters the $250 sweepstakes.
Corry · Corry Journal
Where does the Corry Journal's Best of Warren County ballot actually run? At corryjournal.secondstreetapp.com, hosted by the Corry Journal, a Pennsylvania newspaper based in Corry, for a ballot whose own title names Warren County as its coverage area. 2024 and 2025 are both confirmed editions on the platform, and the 2025 nomination-and-voting window ran July 7 through August 22, 2025. Which award categories the ballot judges, and any per-voter limit, both stay unpublished; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.
The Corry Journal, a newspaper based in Corry, Pennsylvania, runs Best of Warren County 2025, a best-of readers' ballot for Warren County hosted on Second Street. The 2025 voting window ran from July 7 through August 22, 2025. A 2024 edition is also confirmed, making this a recurring summer programme rather than a single event. Category names, vote limits and eligibility terms are not carried here, so readers should confirm on the live ballot each cycle.
Community's Choice Awards runs the Bucks County suburban newspapers' readers' choice ballot online at yourchoiceawards.com/buckscounty/, with Chester County's suburban papers named as part of the same coverage area. The confirmed live page to check, cast a vote, or verify a nomination is the Bucks County edition itself.
PhillyBurbs.com, the Bucks County Courier Times' Gannett-owned news site, runs the Community's Choice Awards Showcase online ballot at phillyburbs.gannettcontests.com. Four confirmed editions have run, 2023 through 2026, with the 2026 edition's ballot window closing February 28, 2026. Past that date, the ballot's category list and any per-voter limit are what actually settle further specifics, confirmed fresh each cycle.
La Salle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania runs the Commencement 2 Student Awards program on its own website. The nomination page prints a single deadline, Tuesday, Jan. 28, and cycles have been confirmed for 2024 and 2025. Nominees come from two pools, one open to self, peers, faculty and staff and one limited to faculty and staff, and every nominee needs a 2.5 cumulative Grade Point Average at the time of application.
Allentown · CommunityVotes Allentown
Allentown's CommunityVotes ballot stands out from its Pennsylvania siblings for one reason: five confirmed editions in a row, 2022 through 2026, with no missing year, all at allentown.communityvotes.com. The live 2026 page confirms nominations open July 15 and close November 8. Once that window closes, which categories qualify and whether a vote cap exists both go unconfirmed; only the live ballot settles either question each cycle.
Erie Times-News and GoErie run their readers' choice program on the CommunityVotes platform at erie.communityvotes.com, confirmed live as "CommunityVotes Erie 2026" with a nomination window from July 15 through November 8. It's a separate program from the Erie Reader's own Best of Erie.
Reading · CommunityVotes Reading
Reading, Pennsylvania's own CommunityVotes ballot runs at reading.communityvotes.com for the city known locally as the Pretzel City. Archived pages tie the address to five straight confirmed editions, 2022 through 2026, with the live 2026 page putting nominations open from July 15 through November 8. Past that window, the page keeps both a category rundown and any vote cap unpublished; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.
The Times-Tribune runs its Scranton and Wilkes-Barre readers' choice program on the CommunityVotes platform at scranton.communityvotes.com, confirmed live as "CommunityVotes Scranton 2026" with nominations running July 15 through November 8, matching the same window Erie's edition uses.
DRBC, the dachshund rescue based in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, runs the Cutie Pie Calendar Contest as a photo fundraiser on GoGo Photo Contest. Supporters enter a photo of their doxie, doxie mix or doxie wanna-be and vote for favorites, with top photos earning spots in the 2027 DRBC Calendar. The contest page shows a start of 9/21/2026 at 12:01 AM Eastern Time, and DRBC's own posts point to September 15th as the date to begin gathering votes. Confirmed editions reach back to 2014 and include 2016 through 2024.
Dachshund Rescue of Bucks County & NJ invites dog owners to enter a photo of their dachshund, dachshund mix or doxie wanna-be and rally public votes on GoGo Photo Contest. Top vote getters earn coveted spots in the rescue's 2025 DRBC Calendar. The rescue operates from Morrisville, Pennsylvania, and the 2025 fundraiser brought in $15,400. Voting ran in September and the 2025 edition has ended. The rescue has not printed the next cycle's window dates; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.
Erie Reader's Best of Erie runs in two stages: an open nomination round narrows each category to five finalists, then a separate final ballot decides the winner. The alt-weekly relaunched the process with updates in 2025, so a business that remembers an older single-round format should expect a different site experience now.
A preseason high school football poll for Erie, Pennsylvania, run by the Erie Times-News with Seaway Window and AHN Sports Medicine attached as named partners. Supporters pick a player of the year on the Crowdsignal-hosted poll.fm ballot before the PIAA season begins. Confirmed editions ran in 2023 and 2026, and the 2026 ballot was live during August before closing. Exact open and close times, any cap on repeat voting and the 2027 schedule are not printed ahead of each new ballot.
Drexel University runs the Graduatecollege Research Funding Excellence Awards from its Office of Graduate Studies in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the Outstanding Dissertation Awards sit inside that group. The confirmed cycle is the 2026 edition, a September 2026 nominations phase hosted on Drexel's own website rather than on outside polling software. Up to two awards of $750 each are presented, and nominees must graduate in the current academic year prior to September 7, 2026. Whether the programme returns in 2027 is not published and should be confirmed on the live ballot each cycle.
The GT Tested Reader Survey Awards are run by Global Traveler, the travel magazine published in Pennsylvania by FXExpress Publications. Readers vote for airlines, hotels, loyalty programs and travel products across the survey's categories. The 2025 cycle's open-ended ballot ran from December 12, 2024 to August 31, 2025, and the closed page now points readers to a winners list in December. Confirmed editions sit in 2020, 2025 and 2026.
The Harrisburg Builders Association runs an online people's-choice vote for its Parade of Homes at harrisburgbuilders.com/pa-parade-of-homes/, covering Central Pennsylvania's Harrisburg and Hershey market. It's a builder-only home tour, unrelated to Harrisburg Magazine's separate Simply the Best readers'-choice program.
The Indiana Gazette's annual Readers' Choice awards for Indiana County, Pennsylvania, home to Indiana University of Pennsylvania, not the state of Indiana. The public nominates and votes online at indianagazette.com for businesses around the county seat, Blairsville, Homer City, and Saltsburg.
A weekly Crowdsignal poll decides the top high school football performance in Pennsylvania's L-L footprint, with the ballot at poll.fm. Three seasons stand confirmed: 2019, 2023 and 2026. The current ballot covered Aug. 28-29 games and accepted votes until 2 p.m. Tuesday, and the publisher allows unlimited repeat submissions.
The Lancaster City Window Decorating Contest 2025 is a community ballot run by LNP Media Group, Inc. on the Second Street platform. Voting opened November 28, 2025 and closed December 16, 2025. Confirmed editions span 2018, 2020, 2023, 2024 and 2025, making this a recurring Lancaster, Pennsylvania holiday-season program rather than a single-event promotion.
LancasterOnline's annual Readers' Choice ballot for Lancaster County, run by LNP Media Group at lancasteronline.com/readerschoice/, distinct from the separate Lancaster County Magazine Best of Lancaster survey covering the same county. Confirmed active for 2026, with category and cap details to verify on the live page each cycle.
Lancaster · LancasterOnline (LNP Media Group)
LNP Media Group, publisher of LancasterOnline, runs the Lancaster City Window Decorating Contest on the Second Street network at lnpmediagroup.secondstreetapp.com. Five editions are confirmed: 2018, 2020, 2023, 2024, and 2025, with the most recent window running November 28 through December 16, 2025, already closed. Categories and any vote cap go unpublished; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.
The Mid-Penn Girls Lacrosse Player of the Week for the Week Ending is a weekly public vote run by Mid-Penn on Crowdsignal at poll.fm. Ballots are confirmed in 2023 and 2025, with the 2025 poll covering the week ending March 29 in Pennsylvania. Mid-Penn publishes no exact window dates, category list or vote rules.
Allentown · The Morning Call
The Morning Call, headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, publishes Readers' Choice on Second Street at mcall.secondstreetapp.com. Nine confirmed editions back it, 2018 through 2026, longer than most readers'-choice ballots in this network. The 2026 round ran July 12 through August 17, and past that closed window only the live page itself settles which categories ran or how a supporter's vote was limited.
MPC runs this weekly Pennsylvania high school football honor and ballots it on Crowdsignal at poll.fm. The series carries confirmed editions across 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. A representative ballot covered the weekend of Sept. 3-5 and later closed. This page is a factual reference for supporters, covering the voting mechanic, the published history, and what MPC leaves off the ballot page, including nomination rules and any per-supporter limit.
MPC runs a weekly Pennsylvania fan vote for high school girls basketball on Crowdsignal, with ballots living under the poll.fm domain. Confirmed cycles for this program are 2023, 2024 and 2026, and the representative window ran Jan. 12-18 before closing. Rules such as repeat-vote limits sit off the published page, so readers should check the current ballot before leaning on assumptions from past weeks.
Muhlenberg College, a Pennsylvania university based in Allentown, runs this statewide post-election opinion poll under its Muhlenberg Now banner from its own muhlenberg.edu site. Confirmed editions cover 2020, 2021 and 2025, and the cycle documented in most detail carried its voting window inside January 2021. Unlike Pennsylvania's magazine-run best-of ballots, it measures public opinion on an election rather than crowning favorite businesses.
NENJ Best of 2025 is the readers' choice ballot run by the Corry Journal for Corry, Pennsylvania, hosted on Second Street. The most recent confirmed window ran from April 17 to May 31, 2026, and the listing now shows closed. The publisher carries edition years 2024, 2025 and 2026 under the same Best of the Best branding, and the full category roster appears only on the live ballot.
Pa. Player of the Week honors Pennsylvania high school football players through fan balloting on Crowdsignal's poll.fm service. The round in evidence covered Aug. 28-30 and closed with the leading option at 73 percent of 27 votes. Confirmed seasons run 2020 through 2025, and the organizer prints no window dates, category list or vote rules for any round.
Philadelphia · Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer's readers-choice awards, spanning 12 categories with 71 Eat & Drink subcategories alone, run as a nominate-then-vote ballot with one vote per day per category.
Lehigh Valley Business's Reader Rankings, an online reader vote covering the Lehigh Valley business community at lvb.com, a separate program from the identically named Reader Rankings polls run by business journals in Rochester and Maryland, with no published calendar of its own confirmed yet.
Readers' Choice 2026 is the annual readers poll run by The Morning Call of Allentown, Pennsylvania, for the Lehigh Valley. The Morning Call's neighbours run their own ballots: Philadelphia Magazine, Lehigh Valley Style and Berks County Living each publish a separate contest. The 2026 Morning Call round ran July 12 through August 17, 2026 on Second Street's ballot platform. The category roster and eligibility terms are not printed ahead of the round.
LNP Media Group, Inc. runs the Readers' Choice Awards 2025, a best-of ballot where the public picks favorite local businesses and services in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Voting takes place on a Second Street ballot, and the 2025 window ran from May 5 to May 31, 2025 before closing. The program has run every year since 2014, with confirmed editions from 2021 through 2025.
Select GameTimePA runs a public-vote poll naming a final YAIAA girls athlete of the week for the 2025-26 school year. The ballot sits on Crowdsignal at poll.fm and has run across nine confirmed seasons from 2018 through 2026. Voting falls in the spring months, while the exact window dates, the category list and any per-supporter limit go unprinted, so readers should check the live ballot each cycle.
Harrisburg Magazine's annual Simply the Best readers-choice awards for Central Pennsylvania, covering Harrisburg, Hershey, York, and Lebanon. Nominations close February 20; public voting for the confirmed 2026 ballot runs April 15 through June 15, an eight-week gap sits between the two stages.
Monroe County high school football fans pick the Preseason Offensive Player of the Year through Crowdsignal's poll.fm ballot. The program has two confirmed editions, 2023 and 2024, each with voting anchored to August. The 2024 poll has closed. The ballot page prints no opening or closing date, so supporters checking a future cycle should rely on the live ballot itself.
The Pocono Record, a daily newspaper covering the Pocono Mountain region of Pennsylvania, lets readers choose a Boys Athlete of the Year in a browser poll on Crowdsignal. Documented editions cover 2025 and 2026. The 2026 ballot honoured the 2025-26 school year and shut at 5 p.m. on Friday, July 3, 2026, with the front-runner holding 57 percent of 8,117 votes.
The Pocono Record Girls Athlete of the Week, sponsored by Pocono Eye Associates, is a weekly public vote on Pennsylvania high school sports. Ballots run on Crowdsignal at poll.fm from September through May, and each poll closes at noon on Thursday. Confirmed seasons span 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025 and 2026. The publisher prints no vote limit or eligibility terms on the ballot page.
Unlike the PennLive Mid-Penn Boys Basketball Player of the Week, a multi-county conference series, this Somerset County honor asks one seasonal question about one county. Voting runs each December on Crowdsignal's poll.fm, with confirmed runs in 2023 and 2025. The 2025-26 season ballot has closed, and the next vote's date has not been announced.
Somerset County, Pennsylvania crowns a girls basketball Player of the Year by public fan vote on Crowdsignal's poll.fm, with the 2025-26 county ballot as the current edition. Editions sit on the calendar for 2023 and 2025, and the live ballot now carries a poll closed marker.
The Spayed Club Calendar Contest is a charity pet-photo ballot staged by The Spayed Club Veterinary Clinic of Collingdale, Pennsylvania, on the GoGo Photo Contest platform. Confirmed editions cover 2025 and 2026, and the 2025 voting window ran from the morning of Thursday, May 8 to the evening of Thursday, May 29, Eastern Time. Where the state's media reader ballots rank businesses on free clicks, this ballot raises money: a supporter backs a pet photo and every dollar donated counts as a vote toward the 2026 calendar.
Top Workplaces is the workplace awards program that The Philadelphia Inquirer publishes for the Philadelphia region of Pennsylvania, with the program run by Exton-based Energage on the organizer's own site. Companies compete in large, midsize and small tiers, with large employers defined as 500 or more staff. Nominations run through Inquirer.com/nominate, and the confirmed edition years are 2025 plus 2026.
Pittsburgh · TribLIVE / Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
TribLIVE's Best of the Best ballot for the Allegheny East region, a three-stage nominate, finalist-ballot, public-vote program across more than 130 categories covering Downtown Pittsburgh, Squirrel Hill, Shadyside, Oakland, and the Strip District.
Tribune-Review runs TribLIVE Best of the Best Allegheny North on the Second Street platform at tribweb.secondstreetapp.com. Three confirmed editions back the ballot, 2023 through 2025, with the most recent window open July 20 through October 6, 2025, and a next edition expected in 2026. A category roster and any per-voter limit go unpublished; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.
Unlike Pennsylvania's magazine-run readers' polls, TribLIVE Best of the Best Allegheny Southwest sits entirely on Tribune-Review's Second Street account at tribweb.secondstreetapp.com. 2023, 2024 and 2025 each brought a confirmed edition, and the 2025 window closed October 6 after opening July 20. No category roster or per-voter limit is printed; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania's regional Best of the Best ballot is one of four Tribune-Review runs each fall across its Pittsburgh-area TribLIVE network, alongside Allegheny East, Allegheny North and Allegheny Southwest. Hosted on Second Street's tribweb.secondstreetapp.com platform, Westmoreland's 2026 voting round is open through October 5, and the program traces seven confirmed editions back to 2020. What categories the ballot covers and whatever cap applies to a single voter go unpublished on that page itself; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.
The Times-News, the newspaper serving Erie, Pennsylvania, runs a Crowdsignal ballot that asks readers to pick the District 10 breakout freshman basketball player of the year. Its edition years are 2023 and 2025, with voting landing in January. The most recent poll is closed, so supporters wait for the publisher to open the next ballot before casting a vote.
GameTimePA's YAIAA runs this girls athlete of the week fan poll series for Pennsylvania high school sports on Crowdsignal at poll.fm. Each ballot opens at 4 a.m. on a Monday and closes at 5 p.m. on the Wednesday of the same week. A spring ballot covering April 20-25 has finished and now shows its closed status. Supporters may vote for a favorite as often as they like during the open window. Confirmed editions reach back to 2017 and include 2023 through 2026. The organizer does not publish a category list on the ballot page; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.
Mid-Penn runs a weekly boys soccer Player of the Week public vote for Pennsylvania high school fans, carried on the Crowdsignal polling platform at poll.fm. The ballot covering games played Oct. 14-17 is marked Poll Closed. Confirmed seasons run 2023 and 2024. Mid-Penn publishes neither the nomination window nor any rule on repeat voting, so supporters should confirm on the live ballot each cycle.
PennLive runs a weekly fan vote for boys lacrosse Player of the Week during the Pennsylvania high school season. The ballot is a Crowdsignal poll reached at poll.fm, and the edition on file covers the week ending May 2 and is marked Poll Closed. Confirmed seasons run in 2023, 2025 and 2026. The ballot prints no window dates and no rules text, so supporters should confirm on the live ballot each cycle.
PennLive, the Pennsylvania news publisher, runs a weekly public poll for high school boys volleyball on Crowdsignal at poll.fm. Edition years on file are 2023, 2025 and 2026, and the April 25 ballot is marked Poll Closed. A supporter picks a listed nominee and submits the form while the weekly window is open. Each week's dates, the eligibility rules and any cap on repeat voting go unprinted in advance, so the live ballot is where those details surface.
This page documents the Monroe County Preseason Offensive Player of the Year ballot, a high school football public vote tied to Monroe County in Pennsylvania. Crowdsignal powers the vote, reachable at poll.fm under poll number 14242298. Editions are confirmed for 2023 and for 2024, and the 2024 voting window fell in August. The 2024 poll is now closed. The sections below cover who is behind the vote, what has been dated, how a supporter votes, and where this ballot sits among Pennsylvania's other fan-voted football honors.
The Pocono Record Boys Athlete of the Year ballot is a public-vote award for high school boys athletes across the Poconos region of Pennsylvania, run by the Pocono Record through Crowdsignal at poll.fm. Confirmed editions cover the 2025 and 2026 cycles, with the live 2025-26 ballot running in July 2026. The publisher has not printed exact window dates, category details or vote limits on the ballot page.
The Pocono Record, a Pennsylvania newspaper, runs a public vote that names a Girls Athlete of the Year from its high school sports coverage area. The ballot sits on Crowdsignal at a poll.fm address, and the current edition covers the 2025-26 school year. Voting in the confirmed cycle fell in July, and the latest poll has already closed. This page sets out who organizes the vote, when it runs, how a supporter casts a ballot, and what the paper has and has not published about rules and categories.
Readers of the Beaver County Times pick the county's top boys basketball player through a fan ballot the paper posts on its poll.fm page each winter. The published winners list credits 2008, 2016, 2022 and 2025, and the 2025 form drew thousands of votes before closing. Exact open and close dates and per-supporter rules are not posted in advance.
The Beaver County Times hands its readers a boys wrestling preseason player of the year choice for Beaver County, Pennsylvania. The paper posts the ballot through Crowdsignal at poll.fm, and editions ran in 2023 and 2024, each voting in December. The latest ballot is closed, and the publisher posts no exact dates or voting rules.
In Erie, Pennsylvania, the Erie Times-News asks readers to name its Female Athlete of the Year through a public ballot hosted on Crowdsignal at poll.fm. Nominees on the confirmed ballot come from District 10 high school sports across northwest Pennsylvania, with schools tied to communities such as Jamestown, Sharon, Meadville and Sharpsville. Two years stand behind the award, 2023 and 2025, and the 2025 ballot was live during June. That most recent poll now displays a closed notice.
Fan's Choice Somerset County runs a fan ballot for county volleyball. Crowdsignal hosts it at poll.fm as ballot 16310807, with editions appearing in 2023 and 2025, and the latest one has closed. Days, categories and vote rules go unpublished, so read them off the live poll when it appears.
A Pennsylvania girls high school honor decided by a public vote. YAIAA runs the program, and the Crowdsignal service at poll.fm carries the ballot. Nine edition years are on file, the latest being 2025. The most recent confirmed ballot covered May 12-17 and is now marked closed. Nominees on that ballot competed in lacrosse, track and field and softball. Dates for the next girls athlete ballot have not been published by the organizer.
The York Daily Record and York Dispatch run York & Hanover Community's Choice Awards at yourchoiceawards.com/york, an online ballot covering York County. Category detail, vote caps, and this cycle's close date aren't published beyond that page.
This page gathers the printed facts about the preseason offensive honour that the York Daily Record, the newspaper serving York, Pennsylvania, opens to its readers. Voting happens on Crowdsignal, at the web address poll.fm/14221820. Confirmed edition years are 2023 and 2024, and the confirmed 2024 ballot voted during August. That poll has since closed. Below you will find how a supporter takes part, what the publisher has chosen to publish, and where the open questions sit.
FirstCap Gives Back runs the 2nd Annual Dog Days of Summer Photo Contest, a Pennsylvania dog photo fundraiser, on GoGo Photo Contest at gogophotocontest.com/firstcapgivesback. Its 2025 voting window ran August 1 through August 25, 2025, and the live leaderboard showed $3,020 raised with Dante leading at 1,426 votes. The category list, repeat-vote limits and next-cycle dates all stay unpublished.
Morrisville · Dachshund Rescue of Bucks County & NJ
Confirmed years run 2014, then 2016 through 2024, backing the DRBC Cutie Pie Calendar Contest, a Bucks County, Pennsylvania rescue's own photo fundraiser that GoGo Photo Contest hosts at gogophotocontest.com/drbc. The live page confirms entries for the 2027 calendar open September 21, with a $20,000 fundraising goal posted right alongside the gallery. Past that, DRBC hasn't printed a category breakdown or a per-voter ceiling anywhere on the page; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.
WHGL-FM, the Wiggle 100 country station in Pennsylvania, runs For Wiggles Top Dog Of The Week, a weekly public-vote ballot that spotlights local high school athletes with support from the Troy Veterinary Clinic. Each week the station posts the top four athletes and opens voting from Monday at Noon through Wednesday at 11:59pm, with one vote per supporter per day. Confirmed editions run in 2025 and 2026 on the station's own site.
Four Footed Friends, an animal shelter in Indiana, Pennsylvania, runs the 2026 Pet Photo Calendar Contest as a public fundraiser on the GoGo Photo Contest platform. In the most recent cycle, photo entry ran from June 10 through July 8, 2025, and public voting opened July 22 and closed August 13, 2025, all at 7:00 PM Eastern Time. Confirmed editions cover 2025 and 2026. Category details and vote rules are not printed on the ballot, so readers should check the live contest for those terms.
Fayette Friends of Animals runs the Pet Pals 2027 Photo Calendar Contest on the GoGo Photo Contest platform. Entry opened at 8:00 AM Eastern on July 20, 2026 and voting closes at 9:00 PM Eastern on October 20, 2026. Supporters vote for pets to appear in the shelter's 2027 calendar, and every calendar ordered earns ten free votes. The page carries neither a category roster nor a printed limit on votes per person.
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