The Committee for Convention Nominations provides slates of candidates for many of the officer, board and commission positions to be filled by the 2026 LCMS convention.
Official
LCMS Notices listed here are from the Synod’s two official periodicals: “The Lutheran Witness” and “Reporter.”
Official notice: Candidates for Synod president, vice-president and regional vice-presidents
The 2026 nominations processes for the offices of president, first vice-president and regional vice-presidents of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod have been completed.
Official notice: Statement of ownership, management and circulation (Nov. 2025)
A statement of ownership, management and circulation for Reporter, the official newspaper of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.
Official Notice: Nominating Ballots for President, First Vice-President, and Regional Vice-Presidents and LCMS Presidential Voter Registration
Two important convention processes, important to every congregation, are now underway.
Official notice: LCMS seminaries (Oct. 2025)
An official notice about the nondiscrimination policy at LCMS seminaries.
Official notice: LCMS universities (Oct. 2025)
An official notice about the nondiscrimination policy at LCMS universities.
Official notice: Committee for Convention Nominations
The committee urgently needs nominations to work with.
Official notice: LCMS seminaries (Oct. 2024)
A notice about the nondiscrimination policy at LCMS seminaries.
Official notice: LCMS universities (Oct. 2024)
A notice about the nondiscrimination policy at LCMS universities.
Official notice: Statement of ownership, management and circulation (Oct. 2024)
A statement of ownership, management and circulation for Reporter, the official newspaper of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.
Statement of nominations: President, Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne
Forty-two individuals were nominated by congregations of the LCMS, the CTSFW Board of Regents and the CTSFW faculty, per Synod bylaws.
Official notice: Statement of ownership, management and circulation (Oct. 2023)
A statement of ownership, management and circulation for Reporter, the official newspaper of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod.
Official notice: LCMS universities (Oct. 2023)
A notice about the nondiscrimination policy at LCMS universities.