Vote for D.C.'s Bartender of the Year

Next Monday, Eater will present the 2014 Eater Awards, our fifth annual celebration of all that's made America's restaurant world run — and run wild — in the past twelve months. Winners will be selected on both the local and national levels in five major categories, the voting for which begins right now.

Here's how the voting works across the board: Eater editors have named nominees for each of five major categories. Eater readers will vote, narrowing the nominees to three finalists. From those three finalists, the Eater editorial team will select a winner. Ready to play your part? This poll will be open for 24 hours; voting irregularities will be strictly policed. Up today: Bartender of the Year.

2014 Restaurant of the Year finalists here.

2014 Chef of the Year finalists here.

2014 So Hot Right Now finalists here.

Last year's winner for Bartender of the Year: Chantal Tseng, Mockingbird hill

Last year's national winner for Bartender of the Year: Juan Coronado, Barmini