Best Politician (tie)
Ed Murray, Mike McGinn
Best Philanthropist
Bill & Melinda Gates
Best Newscaster
Mary Nam
Best Blogger
Dave O’Leary (daveolearyauthor.tumblr.com)
Best Neighborhood
Ballard
Best Suburb
Bellevue
Best Waterfront
Alki
Best Hotel
Grand Hyatt Seattle
Best Landmark
Space Needle