Tuesday, July 02, 2024

The 2024 PSF Board Election is Open!

It’s time to cast your vote! Voting is open starting today Tuesday, July 2nd, through Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 2:00 pm UTC. Check the Elections page to see how much time you have left to vote.

How to Vote

If you are a voting member of the PSF that affirmed your intention to participate in this year’s election, you will receive an email from “OpaVote Voting Link <noreply@opavote.com>” with a link to your ballot. The subject line will read “Python Software Foundation Board of Directors Election 2024”. If you haven’t seen your ballot by Wednesday, please check your spam folder for a message from “noreply@opavote.com”. If you don’t see anything get in touch by emailing psf-elections@python.org so we can look into your account and make sure we have the most up-to-date email for you.


Three seats on the board are open, but you can approve as many of the 19 candidates as you like. We’re delighted by how many of you are willing to contribute to the Python community by serving on the PSF Board! Make sure you take some time to look at all the nominee statements and choose your candidates carefully. ATTN: Choose carefully before you press the big green vote button. Once your vote is cast, it cannot be changed.

Who can vote?

You need to be a Contributing, Managing, Supporting, or Fellow member and have affirmed your voting intention by June 25th, 2024, to vote in this election. If you’d like to learn more or sign up as a PSF Member, check out our membership types. You can check your membership status on your User Information page on psfmember.org (you will need to be logged in). If you have questions about your membership or the election please email psf-elections@python.org

Thursday, June 27, 2024

Announcing the PSF Board Candidates for 2024!

What an exciting list! Please take a look at who is running for the PSF Board this year on the PSF Board Election 2024 Nominees page. This year there are 3 seats open on the PSF board. You can see who is currently on the board on the PSF Officers & Directors page. (Débora Azevedo, Kwon-Han Bae, and Tania Allard are at the end of their current terms.)

Board Election Timeline

  • Nominations open: Tuesday, June 11th, 2:00 pm UTC
  • Nomination cut-off: Tuesday, June 25th, 2:00 pm UTC
  • Voter application/affirmation cut-off date: Tuesday, June 25th, 2:00 pm UTC
  • Announce candidates: Thursday, June 27th
  • Voting start date: Tuesday, July 2nd, 2:00 pm UTC
  • Voting end date: Tuesday, July 16th, 2:00 pm UTC

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Voting

Voting opens on Tuesday, July 2nd at 2:00 pm UTC, through Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 2:00 pm UTC. Check the Elections page to see how much time you have left to vote. 

If you are a voting member of the PSF that affirmed your intention to participate in this year’s election, you will receive an email from “OpaVote Voting Link <noreply@opavote.com>” with your ballot, the subject line will read “Python Software Foundation Board of Directors Election 2024”. If you haven’t seen your ballot by Wednesday, please first check your spam folder for a message from “noreply@opavote.com”. If you don’t see anything get in touch by emailing psf-elections@python.org so we can look into your account and make sure we have the most up-to-date email for you.

If you have questions about your membership status or the election, please email psf-elections@python.org. You are welcome to join the discussion about the PSF Board election on the PSF Discuss forum.