Wednesday, 16 July 2008

Day 1 - Coverage of the 2008 Jurisdictional Conference


Episcopal Nominees Standing after 5th vote
THIS IS THE LAST VOTE OF TODAY
Paul Leeland - 254 Votes
Tim McClendon - 115 Votes
Jerald Russell - 40 Votes
Bill McAlilly - 26 Votes
Arnetta Beverly - 27 Votes
Lynn Hill - 26 Votes

500 total ballots
492 valid ballots
296 ballots needed for election

After this ballot Bill McAlilly has decided to drop out of the election.


Episcopal Nominees Standing after 4th vote
Paul Leeland - 211 Votes
Tim McClendon - 123 Votes
Jerald Russell - 55 Votes
Bill McAlilly - 33 Votes
Arnetta Beverly - 29 Votes
Lynn Hill - 24 Votes
Randy Cooper - 15 Votes

504 total ballots
497 valid ballots
299 ballots needed for election

After this ballot Randy Cooper has decided to drop out of the election.


Episcopal Nominees Standing after 3rd vote
Paul Leeland - 184 Votes
Tim McClendon - 111 Votes
Jerald Russell - 68 Votes
Bill McAlilly - 46 Votes
Arnetta Beverly - 41 Votes
Lynn Hill - 27 Votes
Randy Cooper - 19 Votes

503 total ballots
499 valid ballots
300 ballots needed for election


Episcopal Nominees Standing after 2nd vote
Paul Leeland - 146 Votes
Tim McClendon - 105 Votes
Jerald Russell - 73 Votes
Bill McAlilly - 54 Votes
Arnetta Beverly - 47 Votes
Lynn Hill - 36 Votes
Randy Cooper - 26 Votes

502 total ballots
493 valid ballots
296 ballots needed for election


Episcopal Nominees Results after 1st Ballot
Arnetta Beverly - 58 votes
Randy Cooper - 36 votes
Lynn Hill - 59 votes
Paul Leeland - 117 votes
Tim McClendon - 100 votes
Jerald Russell - 80 votes
504 Total Votes
503 Valid Ballots
301 Need to be elected

* please note that I only posted the results for the official 6 nominees, however, it is of value to note that Rev. Bill McAlily of the Mississippi Conference received more than 10 write in ballots and will now be officially added to the ballot.


Coverage of the 2008 Jurisdictional Conference has begun.

2008 Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference
July 16-19, 2008
"Living The United Methodist Way"

Live coverage of the 2008 Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference will begin on Wednesday, July 16th at 9 a.m.

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The ConnX blog will also be updated with current and relevant information and election results.

The first ballot was taken this morning and we expect the results around 2:00 (EST)

2008 Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference