Final Four Reader Choices for Best Substack Cartoon of 2025
Vote now for your finalists!
After a heated race with over 800 votes cast in 24 hours, we now have our semi-finalists.
You have two opportunities to vote below. One is for your first choice for Substack Cartoon of the Year and another poll for your second choice.
The top vote getter in each poll will reach the finals.
Please do not choose the same cartoon in each poll.
The four cartoon semi-finalists are viewable below. The poll closes at noon, Monday, December 29th. The finalists will be announced soon after!
Vote away!
Who is the masked man?
The Icemen cometh
Just Say no to lifeboats!
4. Sticky Situation







Can't wait to see the eventual winner. My New Year's resolution: Come up with something other than "brilliant" to say about your cartoons. Happy '26!