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new dsf election post October 2024 #551

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part of my personal setup is to update my gems when working on a new project to make sure that we are running the latest version if possible.

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title: "Black Python Devs Running for the DSF"
date: 2024-10-29
author: Jay Miller
lang: en
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featured_image: /assets/images/django-foundation-election.webp
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The [DSF Board Candidates have been announced](https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/oct/28/2025-dsf-board-candidates/) and voting is now open for DSF members now until 15 November (Anywhere on Earth).

The DSF Board serve two year terms. "This is an excellent opportunity to help advance Django. They guide the direction of the marketing, governance and outreach activities of the Django community."
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I wanted to make sure that folks learn more about that the board is responsible for. This isn't everything they do but it is a direct quote from the Election announcement.


Here are some Black Python Devs Members Running for the four seats open:

- [Abigail Gbadago — Accra, Ghana](https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/oct/28/2025-dsf-board-candidates/#abigail-gbadago)
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Each of the links reach out to the candidate's personal statement section in the DSF announcement

- [Ariane Djeupang Jocelyne — Yaounde, Cameroon](https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/oct/28/2025-dsf-board-candidates/#ariane-djeupang-jocelyne)
- [Chris Achinga — Mombasa, Kenya](https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/oct/28/2025-dsf-board-candidates/#chris-achinga)
- [Julius Nana Acheampong Boakye — Accra, Ghana](https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/oct/28/2025-dsf-board-candidates/#julius-nana-acheampong-boakye)
- [Keanya Phelps — Chicago, USA](https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/oct/28/2025-dsf-board-candidates/#keanya-phelps)

The mission of Black Python Devs is to _extend the Python Communities to communities of Black Pythonistas around the world_ and these individuals all represent leadership in their local communities.
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Added this to make sure that folks know why we share these.


We wish each candidate the best of luck in this election.
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