Vote for your fandom faves in the People’s Choice Awards
If you have been living under a rock since 1975 you might not know about the E! People’s Choice Awards. The PCAs recognize the people the fandom loves in entertainment. The awards are voted by the people and the nominations are decided by the public. Why should you care? Well if you’re even remotely interested in entertainment and you’re even partially involved in a fandom, you’ll want to let your fingers do the voting and nominate your faves today. Here’s our handy guide to making your nominations count.
When can I nominate my fandom faves?
No active nomination window exists in 2026. The next cycle is expected around 2027. Voting proper starts on a date still to be announced. Nominate your fandom faves here.
How can I vote?
- Online: The quickest and easiest way is to vote here. This is the only method available for the nominations.
- Facebook: Fans can post either publicly or privately and include: one category hashtag, one corresponding nominee hashtag, and “#PCAs”.
- Twitter: Fans can send a public tweet or retweet and include one category hashtag, one corresponding nominee hashtag, and “#PCAs”.
- For anyone living back in 1999, you can also submit a snail mail write-in vote! More info can be seen on that, here if you’re that type of awesome luddite.
When will I know if my fandom faves made the cut?
Recent cycles featured 8 nominees per category. The nominees are announced once the official voting window opens.
When can I watch my fandom faves scoop their award?
The 2024 ceremony aired in February on NBC/E!. Return in 2027 on E!.
That’s all great, but what about the rules?
Fan Favorite Nomination Window: No active window in 2026. Voting Methods Permitted: Online Description: Fans can write in potential nominees in each category. Vote Limit: 25 per person, per voting method, per category, per day — Official Voting Window: Typically 21 days Voting Methods Permitted: Online, Twitter/X Description: Fans choose from among the nominees selected after the Nomination Voting Window. Vote Limit: 25 per person, per voting method, per category, per day — Handy fandom tip: Turbo voting day doubles votes on one day.
What shows should I vote for?
Recent high performers include The Last of Us, Only Murders in the Building, and The Kardashians.
Recent Winners and Standout Nominees
Barbie won 5 awards including Movie of the Year in 2024. The Kardashians, The Last of Us, and Only Murders in the Building each won 2 TV awards in 2024. These results show how fan power can push both blockbusters and prestige series to the top of the night.
How the PCAs Have Evolved Since 2019
Ceremony shifted to February for 2024 before hiatus. Return announced for 2027 on E!. The move to a winter slot and the brief pause reflect shifting network strategies and the constant churn of awards season circuits.
Tips for Maximizing Your Votes
Up to 25 votes per day per category per method in recent cycles. Turbo voting day doubles votes to 50. Fans who track the calendar and rotate between votepca.com and Twitter/X often come out ahead when the window is tight.
Popular Categories to Watch
Categories cover movies, television, music, and stars. Typically 8 nominees per category. Movie of the Year, favorite drama series, and breakout performer slots usually draw the loudest campaigns from studios and publicists alike.
The People’s Choice Awards remain one of the few ceremonies where fandom energy can still tilt the final tally. Whether you are tracking the 2027 return or already plotting your turbo day strategy, the process stays simple: register your picks, stay within the daily limits, and keep an eye on the official announcements. The next window will reward the same kind of organized, multi-platform push that carried past favorites to victory. Mark the calendar, set your reminders, and get ready to make your voice heard when the cycle opens again.
