[Wells Fargo & Company Letterhead]

July 17, 2020

Mr. John Stickel VIA EDGAR

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:	Wells Fargo & Company/Wells Fargo Finance LLC
	Registration Statement on Form S-3, as amended
	File Nos. 333-239017 and 333-239017-01
	Acceleration Request

Dear Mr. Stickel:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Wells Fargo & Company and Wells Fargo Finance LLC hereby respectfully request that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3, as amended (the “Registration Statement”), be accelerated and that such Registration Statement be declared effective at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, July 17, 2020, or as soon as practicable thereafter. Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, by calling Dawn Pruitt at (612) 766-7103.

Thank you for your assistance in this matter.

Very truly yours,
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
By:	/s/ Le Roy Davis
Le Roy Davis
Its: Senior Vice President and Assistant Treasurer
WELLS FARGO FINANCE LLC
By:	/s/ Le Roy Davis
Le Roy Davis
Its: Senior Vice President and Assistant Treasurer