# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_2016_S54
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

Office/Nominee
Great Plains Region
Minister of Religion—
Ordained/Commissioned
(elect 1, 3-year term)
1. Bruce H. Lesemann (IW)
2. Fungchatou T. Lo (MNS)
3. Gerald A. Paul (MT)
4. Bernhard M. Seter (ND)
5. Kenneth H. Zoeller (MT)
West-Southwest Region
Minister of Religion—
Ordained/Commissioned
(elect 1, 6-year term)
1. Ronald D. Burcham (PSW)
2. Samuel Cosby (TX)
3. Jonathan J. Coyne (CNH)
4. Michael E. Gibson (PSW)
5. Jeffrey E. Shearier (NOW)
Central Region
Layperson
(elect 1, 3-year term)
1. Kristine Bruss (KS)
2. Marguerite Christman (OK)
3. Jerry M. Frese (EN)
4. Eric Gates (MO)
5. Dean Graumann (OK)
East-Southeast Region
Layperson
(elect 1, 6-year term)
1. Kermit W. (Butch) Almstedt (FG)
2. Michael Killian (NE)
3. Stuart Nichols (SE)
4. Clarence E. Riley, Jr. (FG)
5. James S. Wolf (EN)
Great Lakes Region
Layperson
(elect 1, 3-year term)
1. Robert Knox (NI)
2. George Neuberger, Jr. (SW)
3. Mary A. Rinda (EN)
4. Matthew Voigt (NW)
5. K. Allan Voss (SW)
Great Plains Region
Layperson
(elect 1, 6-year term)
1. Krista Erickson (SD)
2. Michael “Mick” Onnen (NE)
3. Ron Rathe (NE)

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UPON THIS ROCK

1st Ballot

2nd Ballot

3rd Ballot

Total 1,000

Total 1,013

Total 1,030

12.30% (123)
32.80% (328)
5.00% (50)
43.00% (430)
6.90% (69)

8.88% (90)
41.36% (419)

47.48% (489)

49.75% (504)

52.52% (541)

4th Ballot

Total 977
12.28% (120)
50.36% (492)
6.55% (64)
20.78% (203)
10.03% (98)
Total 991
64.58% (640)
7.97% (79)
11.20% (111)
11.71% (116)
4.54% (45)
Total 976
22.85% (223)
10.76% (105)
6.35% (62)
4.82% (47)
55.23% (539)
Total 983
7.73% (76)
11.09% (109)
18.92% (186)
4.58% (45)
57.68% (567)
Total 989

Total 1,018

37.11% (367)
6.47% (64)
4.35% (43)

44.79% (456)
4.72% (48)

“Slate of Nominees and Election Results”