Former mayor Patrick Cannon swept our critics away this year. Here are the varying honors he was awarded.

Best Slogan for Charlotte
Here are a few of our favorite reader submissions.
“Three Queens beats two Kings.”
“Not too little. Not too big. But just right.” (With a visual of a woman holding her hands roughly 7 inches apart)
“The Transplant Capital of the U.S.”
“Don’t worry, no one else is from here either.”
“I voted for Peacock.”
“Git Party!”