Nominations Submission

Nominations Form

Nominations for election to synod council, synod committees, ELCA Church Council nominees, and the 2025 ELCA Churchwide Assembly are now being accepted. To nominate yourself or someone else for any of these positions please read the information found below and submit your nomination via the online form BY INVITATION ONLY.

Except as otherwise provided in this constitution and bylaws, the Synod Council has established processes that will ensure that at least 60% of the members of the synod assemblies, councils, committees, boards, and other organizational units shall be lay persons; and that at least 45% of the lay members of assemblies, councils, committees, boards, or other organizational units shall be women and at least 45% shall be men; and that, where possible, the representation of Rostered Minister shall include both men and women. The percentage of lay persons that is not allocated to women or men may be allocated to persons who identify as gender non-binary, gender fluid, women, men, or other genders.

This synod has established processes that will enable it to reach a minimum goal that 10% of its assemblies, councils, committees, boards, or other organizational units be persons of color and/or persons whose primary language is other than English. (Synod Constitution; S6.04)

To nominate please complete the form below with the information of the person being nominated: