WRAL’s annual Voters Choice Awards is bigger than ever this year with new categories added to include the region’s growing technology community.

A record number of votes already have been cast – and you can vote through Dec. 1.

Here’s the complete ballot.

The tech and life science candidates:

Most Innovative Local Corporation

  • Epic Games
  • Lenovo
  • Red Hat
  • SAS Institute
  • SEPI, Inc.

Most Innovative Local Startup

  • Device Magic
  • Fathom AI
  • Geodynamics LLC
  • Pendo
  • PrecisionHawk

Venture Capital Firm

  • Bull City Venture Partners
  • Cofounders Capital
  • Hatteras Venture Partners
  • Resilient Ventures
  • Triangle Venture Alliance

Most Innovative Business Leader

  • Jon Harol, Holly Springs Coworking Station
  • Sepi Saidi, SEPI Inc
  • Sheila Mikhail, AskBio
  • Steve Malik, North Carolina FC
  • Tim Sweeney, Epic Games