Voting for the 2026 Python Packaging Council (PPC) Election is currently open until September 15 at 2:00 pm UTC. Eligible voting members of the PSF who affirmed their participation will receive a ballot email from OpaVote. The email subject will be “Python Packaging Council Election 2026” and should arrive by September 2. If the ballot is not received, members should check spam folders for emails from [email protected]. For further assistance with ballot issues, contact [email protected]. Voters are encouraged to review all nominee statements and priorities before casting their ballot. Nominee statements provide insight into what each candidate brings to the Council. Questions can be directed to candidates in the PPC Nominations AMA threads on discuss.python.org. It is crucial to review all selections carefully before submitting the ballot, as votes cannot be changed once cast. To be eligible to vote, individuals must be a Contributing, Supporting, or Fellow member of the PSF. Additionally, they must have affirmed their intention to vote by August 25 at 2:00 pm UTC. Membership status can be verified on the User Information page at psfmember.org. For any membership or election-related inquiries, please reach out to [email protected].