# Steering Council nomination: Guido van Rossum (2020 term)

**URL:** <https://discuss.python.org/t/steering-council-nomination-guido-van-rossum-2020-term/2657>\
**Category:** Steering Council Nominations\
**Tags:** election\
**Created:** [November 14, 2019, 4:58pm UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/steering-council-nomination-guido-van-rossum-2020-term/2657 "2019-11-14T16:58:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![thomas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discuss.python.org/thomas/32/5492_2.png) [@thomas](https://discuss.python.org/u/thomas)\
**Post date:** [November 26, 2019, 6:12pm UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/steering-council-nomination-guido-van-rossum-2020-term/2657/9 "2019-11-26T18:12:34Z")

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FWIW, I did _not_ nominate Guido just to draw out more nominations (in fact, had I thought about it, I would’ve expected it to have the opposite effect). I think it would be good to have Guido on the steering council, at least for a couple more years.

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