GENESEE COUNTY/Winners of first annual “I Voted” sticker contest announced

Grand Prize- Elijah Webster (Pavilion CSD), 1st Place- Olivia Gillard (Batavia CSD)

Press release
Genesee County, NY – It is with great pleasure to announce the winners of the First Annual Genesee
County “I Voted” sticker contest coordinated by the Genesee County Board of Elections. The Grand Prize
and the 1st Place design will be placed on stickers given out to voters as they cast ballots and the other
winning designs will be used for voter outreach and on social media.

Grand Prize: Elijah Webster, Pavilion Central School – Portrait of Women’s suffrage leaders Susan B.
Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

1st Place: Olivia Gillard, Batavia Middle School – Eagle over Bars

2nd Place: Logan Almekinder, Pavilion Central School – City Skyline

3rd Place: Kelly Parsons, Byron Bergen School – I Voted Teddy Bear

Honorable Mention: Summer Snyder, Alexander Central School – I Voted Snail on Stars and Bars

Honorable Mention: Piper Hargrave, Alexander Central School – I Voted Epic on Stars and Bars

Honorable Mention: Maddy McKenzie, Pavilion Central School – I Voted Abstract

“It is wonderful to involve our Genesee County students in our electoral process,” said Democratic
Election Commissioner Lorie Longhany. “It will be exciting to see the student’s graphic designs in print
and used in our outreach and distributed to voters during early voting and on election day. As an artist
and part-time art instructor, I was so pleased with all the designs.”
Congratulations to the winners and special thanks to all the participants for submitting so many
incredible designs!