# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_2016_S49 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) Slate of Nominees and Election Results Slate of Candidates 2016 Synod Convention 2016 Synod Convention Office/Nominee 1st Ballot 2nd Ballot 3rd Ballot 4th Ballot First Vice-President Minister of Religion—Ordained (elect 1) 1. Carl C. Fickenscher, II (IN) 2. Herbert C. Mueller, Jr. (MO) 3. Scott R. Murray (TX) 4. Daniel Preus (MO) 5. John C. Wohlrabe, Jr. (SW) Central Regional Vice President Minister of Religion—Ordained (elect 1, 3-year term) 1. Luther C. Brunette (IN) 2. Charles J. Neugebauer (MDS) 3. Daniel Preus (MO) 4. Ronald D. Rall (MO) 5. Scott K. Seidler (MO) Total 1,031 5.04% (52) 65.66% (677) 15.32% (158) 8.34% (86) 5.63% (58) Total 1,042 13.24% (138) 4.13% (43) 57.68% (601) 5.66% (59) 19.29% (201) East-Southeast Regional Vice-President Minister of Religion—Ordained (elect 1, 3-year term) 1. Victor J. Belton (FG) 2. Jon T. Diefenthaler (SE) 3. Christopher S. Esget (SE) 4. Robert E. Hartwell (AT) 5. Jeffrey Eric Skopak (FG) Total 1,039 Total 1,062 35.13% (365) 11.45% (119) 45.14% (469) 4.62% (48) 3.66% (38) 39.27% (417) 7.34% (78) 53.39% (567) Great Lakes Regional Vice-President Minister of Religion—Ordained (elect 1, 3-year term) 1. Greg S. Griffith (MI) 2. C. William Hoesman (MI) 3. Randolph H. Raasch (SW) 4. Keith A. Speaks (EN) 5. John C. Wohlrabe, Jr. (MI) Total 1,046 6.41% (67) 17.78% (186) 9.27% (97) 5.16% (54) 61.38% (642) Great Plains Regional Vice-President Minister of Religion—Ordained (elect 1, 3-year term) 1. Nabil S. Nour (SD) 2. Thomas J. Pfotenhauer (MNS) 3. Clint K. Poppe (NEB) 4. Luke R. Schnake (NEB) 5. Russell L. Sommerfeld (NEB) “Slate of Nominees and Election Results” Total 1,048 59.83% (627) 6.87% (72) 8.21% (86) 6.77% (71) 18.32% (192) UPON THIS ROCK | 49