BUSINESS MEETING VOTING RESULTS

The bylaw motion on Disaffiliation passed in both houses.  Any amendment to the bylaws has to achieve 2/3 (66.6%) of votes in each House to pass.

Lay House
Total Valid Lay Ballots Cast for Bylaw Proposal = 116
In Favor = 93 Votes = 80.1%
Opposed = 23 Votes = 19.8%

Clergy House
Total Valid Clergy Ballots Cast for Bylaw Proposal = 118
In Favor = 102 Votes = 86.4%
Opposed = 16 Votes = 13.6%
GOVERNING BOARD
ELECTION RESULTS
Having received over 50% of the votes in both houses in round 1 of voting, two Lay candidates were elected: Chad Hobbs and Léo Rossetti.

Thank you to Ivana Warwick and Claire Coughlin for being willing to stand for election.

For the two Clergy seats on the Governing Board, in the first round of voting no candidate received more than 50% in both houses.

As per the Procedures Manual, the three candidates with the highest combined votes from both houses moved on to round 2.

After the 2nd round of voting, two Clergy candidates were elected:
Rev. Beulah Durrheim and Rev. Christopher Joseph San Jose

Thank you to all the candidates who were willing to serve on the Governing Board. We were truly blessed to have such a great range of candidates to consider.
Thank you to the Governing Board Nominating Committee, and those who verified and certified the votes.

You can learn more about the candidates here: https://generalconference.mccchurch.org/gb-candidates-2022/

You can see the Governing Board Election details here:
MCC OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED
DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF AUGUST
In gratitude for their dedication and hours in preparing for and supporting our first virtual General Conference Transformational Weekend and online Business Meeting, most of the MCC Staff will be off the first week of August. Those working that week will take time later. Please be patient with any delays in responding to your inquiries.

Please visit the new InsideMCC.org website and the Resource Bank. There are quick access links on the new website.
MCC Staff Job Opening -
Church Support and Development Coordinator
Deadline for applications Sunday 7th August.
Find the job description, application form, and other documents here: