2012 Emmy Contenders: Pick Your Favorite Lead Actress in a Comedy

Zooey Deschanel, Amy Poehler and more are on the hunt for an Emmy nom

This past TV season was truly the year of the ladies. Especially the funnyladies.

From "adorkable" doe-eyed sitcom leads to the slightly awkward but still awesome stars of our cable favorites, the Lead Actress in a Comedy Series race is full of more comedic talent that we would ever hope to possess. But which six do you think will get the Emmy nomination come July 19?

Will Edie Falco and Tina Fey continue their nomination streak? Is a nod in the cards for newcomes Zooey Deschanel and Lena Dunham? So many choices...and so many talented ladies! Check out our gallery of Lead Actress in a Comedy contenders, then haul ass back here to vote for the ladies most likely to get the all-important pat on the back when the Emmy nominations are announced on July 19.

PHOTOS: 2012 Emmy Contenders: Lead Actress in a Comedy

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2012 Emmy Contenders: Lead Actress in a Comedy

Which lead actress should get an Emmy nomination?

Christina Applegate, <i>Up All Night</i>

Christina Applegate, Up All Night

2.3%

Courteney Cox, <i>Cougar Town</i>

Courteney Cox, Cougar Town

4.2%

Kaley Cuoco, <i>The Big Bang Theory</i>

Kaley Cuoco, The Big Bang Theory

8.8%

Laura Dern, <i>Enlightened</i>

Laura Dern, Enlightened

0.3%

Zooey Deschanel, <i>New Girl</i>

Zooey Deschanel, New Girl

17.1%

Lena Dunham, <i>Girls</i>

Lena Dunham, Girls

3.3%

Edie Falco, <i>Nurse Jackie</i>

Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie

2.3%

Tina Fey, <i>30 Rock</i>

Tina Fey, 30 Rock

2.4%

Laura Linney, <i>The Big C</i>

Laura Linney, The Big C

1%

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, <i>Veep</i>

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep

1.4%

Melissa McCarthy, <i>Mike & Molly</i>

Melissa McCarthy, Mike & Molly

6.4%

Lea Michele, <i>Glee</i>

Lea Michele, Glee

26.4%

Martha Plimpton, <i>Raising Hope</i>

Martha Plimpton, Raising Hope

5.9%

Amy Poehler, <i>Parks and Recreation</i>

Amy Poehler, Parks and Recreation

18.3%

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