
Explore the 16 contestants and vote to select your top towns. The top 8 towns with the most votes will move on to round 2, the Elite Eight. Round 1 Voting ends March 13 at 9:00 a.m. CT.

See how 16 communities are implementing the Strong Towns approach, and cast your votes to determine which is the Strongest Town. Use the guidance of this year's contestants and the past 10 Strongest Town Contest champions to learn how you can continue building your own Strong Town.

In the Strong Towns movement, Local Conversations are groups of advocates that put Strong Towns ideas into action in their place. Many of the contestants listed above already have a Local Conversation. Get immediately plugged into the Strong Towns movement by joining or starting the Local Conversation in your town.
