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Appeal

After many long weeks of careful counting, sorting, and reviewing… the moment has finally arrived. The voting ballot for the 2026 SCM Awards is officially ready. Congratulations to all nominees!!!

The Voting Ballot is Open

We understand that this process is highly competitive. If you believe you should have been included on the ballot but were not selected, you may submit an appeal.

Appeal Guidelines:

  • Provide your name and category
  • Submit a clear reason why you should be added
  • Appeals will be reviewed by the Nomination Committee

If approved, your name will be added to the final ballot.

Submit an Appeal

Name:
Email Address:
Location (City/State/Country):
Most Active Social Network:
Username or URL:
Nomination Category:
Name as you want it to be listed on the voting ballot:
Did you nominate yourself during the nomination period?
Why do you think you were NOT included on the ballot?
Why SHOULD you be included on the voting ballot:
Will you run a campaign to win this nomination?
Will you be attending the SCM Awards Sunday, August 30, 2026 at Minglewood Hall?

The Ballots Close June 30th

You Nominated… Now It’s Time to Decide. Voting Is Officially Open!

Download the official SCM Awards Voting Flyer, make it yours with your photo and message, and start pushing for those votes today! Go ahead, it's free!

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