Voting is now open for the 2026 Best of the West Awards!
Thank you for participating in the seventh annual Best of the West Awards voting, brought to you by the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce. With 100 categories, we’re inviting the community to select their favorite people, places, and businesses!
Voting is open October 1–31, and participants may vote once per day during that time. You don’t have to live in West Des Moines to vote, but winners must either have a WDM business address (if applicable) or be a WDM Chamber member.
Winners will receive:
Voting is open October 1–31, and participants may vote once per day during that time. You don’t have to live in West Des Moines to vote, but winners must either have a WDM business address (if applicable) or be a WDM Chamber member.
Winners will receive:
- An award featuring the 2026 Best of the West logo
- A window cling
- Recognition on our Best of the West website
- Inclusion in a press release
- A professional photo with their award
- Discounted tickets to the Best of the West Awards Celebration
- And more!
Is there a category you’d like to see added next year? Email info@wdmchamber.org with your suggestions.