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Steering Council results

Python steering-council election chart
Chart showing the members of each council over time. This is the fifth year Pablo, fourth for Greg third for Emily, second (in a row) for Barry and first for Donghee.

The Python Steering Council 2026 election results are in and congratulations to the new Python Steering Council!

Welcome Savannah for the first time, and thank you to Greg Smith and Emily Morehouse for four and three years’ service each.

Three are starting their sixth terms, and four members have been or are release managers.

The chart above only covers the Steering Council years. Let’s also not forget Guido van Rossum’s BDFL years:

The same chart but including Guido’s 28 year stint as BDFL.