Sruthi Chandran has been elected as the 2026 Debian Project Leader, replacing Andreas Tille after two consecutive terms. The election was announced by Debian's project secretary Kurt Roeckx on April 20, 2026.
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Debian Project Leader Election 2026 results
Sruthi Chandran elected Debian Project Leader, succeeding Andreas Tille and signaling a leadership transition in a cornerstone open-source infrastructure project.
Monday, April 20, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: LWN.netBY sys://pipeline
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