
(NAFB.com) – Voting is open for a few more days to select the winner of the 13th annual National Anthem Contest, sponsored by Norbrook. Four finalists have been selected, and the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is inviting the public to vote through November 15. The winner will perform the “Star Spangled Banner” at the Opening Session of CattleCon 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee, February 3-5, and will receive round-trip airfare, a hotel room for three nights, complementary registration, plus a pair of boots, jeans, and a shirt from either Roper or Stetson. The four finalists are Elle Glaser of Oregon, Gracyn (GRAY-sin) Stevens of Indiana, Zoey Symons of Louisiana, and Kendall Whatley of Texas. Videos of the finalists are available for viewing and voting at convention.ncba.org. The public can vote once per day per person through November 15, with the winner announced by November 21. Also, register for CattleCon 2026 by visiting convention.ncba.org.