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If 2016 didn't indelibly sour your taste for voting, please vote for your choices in Streetsblog L.A.'s 2016 Streetsie awards. Last week, SBLA posted detailed category by category articles with descriptions of all the nominees, and many honorable mentions. Use today's post for a handy run-down of all the polls. Click on category titles for additional information on nominees.

Voting is already well underway and will close on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at noon. Reader voting accounts for one half of the scoring this year, with one quarter going to SBLA staff voting, and another quarter going to the SBLA steering committee vote. Vote once per IP address.

Winners will be announced on Friday January 6, 2017!

Vote for Elected Official of the Year

Vote for Civil Servant of the Year

Vote for Livable Streets-Friendly Businesses

Vote for Journalist/Writer of the Year

Vote for Advocacy Group of the Year

Vote for Advocate of the Year

If you are all caught up locally, check out national Streetsie polls at Streetsblog USA: best street transformations and best and worst of 2016.

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