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+title: Vox Pupuli PMC Elections Voting Period, 2026 edition
+date: 2026-03-15
+github_username: piotrmkaminski
+---
+
+# Vox Pupuli PMC Election 2026 – Voting Phase Started
+
+The **voting phase for the Vox Pupuli PMC Election 2026 has officially started**.
+
+Community members are invited to participate and vote for the next 7 members of the Project Management Committee (PMC).  
+The PMC helps guide the Vox Pupuli project, coordinates community work, and supports the long-term growth of the community.
+
+**Voting closes on March 29, 2026 at 19:00 UTC.**
+
+Please make sure to submit your vote before the deadline.
+
+---
+
+## Election Information
+
+You can find detailed information about the election process, nomination rules, and candidate presentations here:
+
+- Election Information:[Information](https://github.com/voxpupuli/plumbing/blob/master/share/elections/2026-02.md)
+- Voting Page: [Voting](https://civs1.civs.us/cgi-bin/vote.pl?id=E_c04b15d1022de02c&akey=2d1f9e22c389acaa)
+
+---
+
+## Candidates
+
+The following candidates are running for the **2026 Vox Pupuli PMC**:
+
+| Candidate | GitHub | Presentation |
+|-----------|--------|--------------|
+| Sebastian Rakel | https://github.com/sebastianrakel | https://voxpupuli.org/elections/2026-02/spritzgebaeck |
+| Steven Pritchard | https://github.com/silug | https://voxpupuli.org/elections/2026-02/silug |
+| Robert Waffen | https://github.com/rwaffen | https://voxpupuli.org/elections/2026-02/rwaffen |
+| Nick Burgan | https://github.com/nmburgan | https://voxpupuli.org/elections/2026-02/nmburgan |
+| Tim Meusel | https://github.com/bastelfreak | https://voxpupuli.org/elections/2026-02/bastelfreak |
+| Kenyon Ralph | https://github.com/kenyon | https://voxpupuli.org/elections/2026-02/kenyon |
+| Ben Ford | https://github.com/binford2k | https://voxpupuli.org/elections/2026-02/binford2k |
+| Romain Tartière | https://github.com/smortex | https://voxpupuli.org/elections/2026-02/smortex |
+
+---
+
+## Participate
+
+Every vote helps shape the future of the Vox Pupuli community.  
+Please take a moment to review the candidates and cast your vote.
+
+We encourage all community members to participate.
+
+Thank you to all candidates for stepping forward and supporting Vox Pupuli.