Lebanon County Preseason Boys Basketball Player of the Year: How Voting Works & How to Win

A preseason pick for Lebanon County basketball, not an end-of-season award

Pennsylvania's Lebanon County names its boys basketball pick for the year before a single regular-season game tips off, through a Crowdsignal ballot rather than a season-long point count. Crowdsignal hosts the vote at a poll.fm address built around Lebanon County's own preseason cycle, and the page keeps that county-wide frame rather than narrowing to one town or one school district.

Nothing published names the organization that assembles the preseason ballot each December; only the Crowdsignal address and the Lebanon County frame are confirmed. A supporter should not assume a specific paper, station, or booster group runs it without that group's own name appearing on the ballot page itself. Naming a preseason pick at all, rather than waiting for a full season of box scores, is itself the distinguishing choice Lebanon County's organizers made, whoever they turn out to be.

Two Decembers confirmed, then a gap before whatever comes next

Two editions of this Lebanon County preseason ballot are confirmed: one in December 2023, one in December 2024. Both are tied to that same month, though neither the day nor the exact week is published for either year.

No later edition is confirmed past 2024. Whether a December 2025 ballot ran without leaving a trace, or whether the poll simply skipped a year, is a gap nothing published resolves either way. Categories, a per-voter limit, and eligibility rules for casting a ballot are absent for both confirmed editions alike. Lebanon County's organizers have printed which sport and which season the ballot covers, but not which categories exist inside it or what limit applies to a single voter; confirm on the live ballot each cycle.

Casting a vote on the Lebanon County preseason ballot

The Crowdsignal ballot for Lebanon County's preseason boys basketball pick sits at a single poll.fm address; a supporter opens that page, reviews the list posted for the current December cycle, and selects one name.

Nothing published next to the Lebanon County ballot states how many times one browser or device may vote again during the same December window, so a supporter weighing repeat visits has no printed county rule either way. Because only two Decembers are confirmed so far, there isn't yet a settled pattern for exactly when a new poll.fm link replaces last year's.

Once a given December's window closes, the Lebanon County ballot has not published what happens next, whether that's a results announcement, a second round, or simply the page going quiet until the following preseason. A supporter who bookmarks the current poll.fm address for future reference should treat that bookmark as good for one December only; nothing published carries a single address forward from 2023 into 2024, or promises it will carry forward again.

Where the Lebanon County ballot sits among Pennsylvania's other prep sports polls

Pennsylvania runs several other public sports ballots that a Lebanon County supporter might come across while searching, each with its own organizer, sport, or region.

A strong showing on the Lebanon County ballot carries no weight on any of those five, since each keeps its own nominee list, its own schedule, and in most cases a different sport entirely. A Lebanon County supporter chasing recognition on more than one of these programs is running separate campaigns, not one shared effort. The closest in shape is the PennLive Mid-Penn ballot, which shares the same basketball season and a nearby region but runs weekly, all season long, against Lebanon County's single December pick.

Building support for a Lebanon County preseason pick

Lebanon County's ballot organizers have not posted anything about outside help or automated tools next to the preseason poll, leaving no printed county rule for a supporter to weigh before the December window closes. Crowdsignal, the platform behind the vote, is a separate company from whoever assembles the Lebanon County ballot, and its own terms, not anything printed on the poll page, set what counts as irregular activity there.

Sending real Lebanon County classmates, family, and neighbors to the poll.fm link more than once during the window does more than a single share the day it closes. Because the ballot names its pick before the season starts, early outreach in the first days of the December window reaches supporters who have not yet settled on a name from a rival program. Building real momentum for an online ballot covers that approach without leaning on a Lebanon County rule that has not actually been published.