Voting Is Now Open for the Open edX TOC Community Representatives!

November 13, 2025 | By

The moment has arrived! Voting is now live for the Open edX Technical Oversight Committee (TOC) community representatives, whose term will begin in 2026. From now until November 30th, 2025, all registered voters can cast their ballots to help shape the future of the Open edX platform.

This election will determine three community representatives who will bring diverse voices and perspectives to the TOC, guiding the technical direction of Open edX for the years ahead.

đź§­ How to Vote

If you’re a registered voter, you can begin voting now using the link below:

👉 Click here to vote

Voting will remain open until November 30th, 2025 (11:59 PM UTC). Make sure to submit your vote before the deadline!

👥 Who Can Vote?

As a reminder, the election includes three representative categories, each with specific voter eligibility:

  • Operators & Core Community Representative – voted on by active Core Contributors
  • Instructor Representative – voted on by individuals producing or running active courses on the Open edX platform
  • User/Learner Representative – voted on by anyone using the Open edX platform in any capacity

If you registered before November 3rd, you’re eligible to vote now.
(Core Contributors are automatically pre-registered.)

🗓️ Election Timeline

  • Voting Opens: November 13th, 2025
  • Voting Closes: November 30th, 2025
  • Results Announced: December 2025

đź’ˇ Why Your Vote Matters

The TOC plays a vital role in shaping the Open edX platform’s technical strategy, setting standards, and ensuring that the platform continues to serve a vibrant, diverse global community. Your participation ensures that the committee reflects the real-world needs and values of our users, instructors, and operators.

Make your voice heard and vote today and help guide the future of the Open edX Project!

Questions? Contact oscm@axim.org

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