# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_2026_S10 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 1 Board of Regents, St. Louis (Commissioned, 6-year term) 2 3 4 Sarah E. Gaffney (SI) Michael S. Staub (TX) 5 Board of Regents, St. Louis (Lay, 6-year term) 6 7 8 9 Michelle M. Kazmierczak (IN) Noreen L. Linke (RM) Mark O. Stern (NI) 10 Board of Regents, River Forest (Ordained, 3-year term) 11 12 13 14 Matthew D. Bean (SE) Rene G. Castillero (SI) Lawrence R. Rast Jr. (IN) 15 Board of Regents, River Forest (Commissioned, 3-year term) 16 17 18 19 Jeremy T. Geidel (NEB) Nathanael Hahn (WY) Paul R. Steinhaus (NW) 20 21 Board of Regents, River Forest (Lay, elect 2, 3-year term) Position 1 of 2: 22 23 24 25 Alicia K. Dietrich (SI) David Walz (NI) Alison C. Witte (OH) Mark D. Wolfrum (NI) 26 Position 2 of 2: 27 28 29 30 David Walz (NI) Alison C. Witte (OH) Mark D. Wolfrum (NI) 31 Board of Regents, Irvine (Ordained, 3-year term) 32 33 34 35 Brian L. Kachelmeier (TX) Elroi Reimnitz (PSW) Muluneh Taye (CNH) 36 Board of Regents, Irvine (Commissioned, 3-year term) 37 38 39 Robert S. Fogo (TX) Sarah E. Gaffney (SI) 40 41 Board of Regents, Irvine (Lay, elect 2, 3-year term) Position 1 of 2: 42 43 44 45 Harry Edmon (NOW) Laura G. Hemminger (NOW) Gary C. Nelson (CNH) Brian T. Yamabe (CNH) 283 585 (declared elected) 320 87 457 (declared elected) 122 166 576 276 412 176 287 308 100 159 (declared elected) 373 490 370 388 (declared elected) 444 403 104 487 95 284 (declared elected) 558 110 189 (declared elected) 399 449 70 297 249 241 (declared elected) (declared elected) 379 261 212 473 360 (declared elected) 2026 Convention Minutes — Sessions 5 and 6 — Page 11