administrative agency

Committee on Nominations

Identifies nominees for elected leadership positions and works toward inclusiveness and district balance. Six at-large members plus ex-officio.

Source: 2026 Río Texas Pre-Conference Report · p. 14 ↗

This year’s members

As of 2026-06-08 · 2026 nominations report

1 seat is up for election this year — shown highlighted below. See the full slate and how to nominate.

Member	Position	District	Status	Gender	Race / ethnicity
Linda Brown Armwoodup for election	At Large	South	Lay	Female	African American
Isabella Lopez	At Large	North	Lay	Female	Hispanic/Latino
Bonnie Bevers	At Large	North	Clergy	Female	White
Priscilla Leal	At Large	South	Lay	Female	Hispanic/Latino
Michelle Vernone	At Large	Central	Clergy	Female	White
Nicki Burnam	At Large	Central	Lay	Female	White
Reagan Leal	Youth Ministry Council	North	Lay	Female	White
Parker Brown	Young Adult Min. Council	North	Lay	Male	White
Kevin Reed	Conference Lay Leader	North	Lay	Male	White
Minerva Briones	United Women in Faith	Central	Lay	Female	Hispanic/Latino
Chuck McGarity	United Methodist Men	North	Lay	Male	African American
Tracey Beadle	North District Superintendent	North	Clergy	Female	White
Robert Ortiz	Central District Superintendent	Central	Clergy	Male	Hispanic/Latino
Pamela Dykehouse	South District Superintendent	South	Clergy	Female	White
Aaron Gonzalez	Assistant to the Bishop	Conference	Clergy	Male	Hispanic/Latino
Cynthia Fierro Harvey	Bishop / Chair	Conference	Clergy	Female	Hispanic/Latino

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