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+title: "MAGIC Monero Fund 2026 Election"
+excerpt: "Voter applications and committee candidate announcements are now available for the MAGIC Monero Fund committee election in January 2026"
+date: 2025-12-05
+author: magicboard
+---
+
+Voter applications and committee candidate announcements are now available for the MAGIC Monero Fund committee. Here is the election schedule:
+
+* 5 December 2025: Committee and voter nominations open
+* 31 December 2025: Committee and voter nominations close
+* 6 January 2026: Voting opens
+* 20 January 2026: Voting closes
+* ~23 January 2026: Election results announced
+* 31 January 2026: Newly elected members join the committee
+
+There is 1 committee member seat up for election for a 2-year term. Incumbents are allowed to run again.
+
+**To apply to be a voter or committee member, and to see the expectations, please [click here](https://github.com/MAGICGrants/Monero-Fund-Elections).**
+
+Being an active committee member of the MAGIC Monero Fund is one of the most impactful ways to give back to the Monero community.
+
+To contact the existing MAGIC Monero Fund committee, please email [MoneroFund@magicgrants.org](mailto:MoneroFund@magicgrants.org). To contact the MAGIC board, please email [info@magicgrants.org](mailto:info@magicgrants.org).
+
+If you wish to make a tax-deductible donation to the MAGIC Monero Fund before the end of the year, you can donate in cryptocurrencies and fiat at [donate.magicgrants.org/monero](https://donate.magicgrants.org/monero).