Vote for Your Favorite Business

Be part of Seattle's most trusted business awards. Your vote helps recognize businesses that deliver exceptional service to our community.

Voting Currently Closed

Community voting opens January 1st - February 28th, 2026

How Community Voting Works

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Browse Categories

Choose from 50+ business categories across the Greater Seattle Metro

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Cast Your Votes

Vote for your favorite businesses based on your personal experience

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Shape the Results

Your votes combine with our evaluation to determine Gold Standard winners

Why Your Vote Matters

Community voting represents 20% of our evaluation process. Combined with review analysis, customer outreach, and AI assessment, your input helps us identify Seattle's most trusted businesses.

2026 Award Timeline

JAN-FEB
2026

Community Voting Period

Seattle residents vote for their trusted businesses across all categories

🗳️ This is when you can vote!
Q2

Customer Outreach

Direct interviews and surveys with recent customers for validation

Q3

Scoring & Judge Debate

Expert panel reviews all data and determines final rankings

🎯 Rigorous evaluation process
DEC
2026

Winners Announced

Official announcement of Seattle's Trusted Business Award winners

🏆 Gold Standard businesses revealed

Voting Requirements & Guidelines

Who Can Vote:

  • Residents of King, Pierce, or Snohomish counties
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Phone verification required (no marketing use)
  • One vote per person per category

Voting Guidelines:

  • Vote only for businesses you've personally used
  • Consider service within the past 2 years
  • Focus on service quality and reliability
  • Votes are verified and monitored for authenticity

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Learn About Our Process

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