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AREA I—East States: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, 

Georgia, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New 

Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, 

Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia

Christopher (Chris) Pierce, Member A

Annville, Pennsylvania

Serving Second Term (2020-2023)

Natalie Kreher, Alternate A

Clarence, New York

Serving First Term (2022-2023)

John Puglisi, Member B

Howell, New Jersey

Serving First Partial Term (2022-2023)

Tony Allen Wesner, Alternate B

Pantego, North Carolina

Serving Second Term (2020-23)

Alex Richard Simpson, Member C

Monroe, North Carolina

Serving Third Term (2018-2023)

Christina Hudson Kohler, Alternate C

Syracuse, New York

Serving First Term (2022-2023)

Lake Wagner, Member D

Abingdon, Virginia

Serving Second Term (2021-2024)

Mark A. Sauder, Alternate D

Lititz, Pennsylvania

Serving First Term (2023-2024)

Jessica Hanslik, Member E

Ridgeland, Mississippi

Serving First Term (2023-2024)
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Khalee A. Kreider, Alternate E

Manheim, Pennsylvania

Serving Second Term (2021-2024)

John C. Watson III, Member F

Raleigh, North Carolina

Serving First Term (2023-2024)

Gijs Schimmel, Alternate F

Lexington, Georgia

Serving First Term (2023-2024)

AREA II—Central States: Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, 

Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Wisconsin

Sandra Lausecker, Member A

Columbus, Ohio

Serving First Term (2022-2023)

Ricardo (Ric) F. Herrera, Alternate A

Ada, Michigan

Serving Second Term (2022-2023)

Andrew Seger, Member B

Jasper, Indiana

Serving First Term (2022-2023)

Samuel (Sam) Krouse, Alternate B

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Serving First Term (2022-2023)

Thomas Edward Hertzfeld III, Member C

Whitehouse, Ohio

Serving First Term (2023-2024)

Mitch M. Knapke, Alternate C

Saint Henry, Ohio

Serving First Term (2023-2024)

Jeffrey R. Cutler, Member D

Fort Recovery, Ohio

Serving Second Term (2021-2024)
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Alex J. Weaver, Alternate D

Versailles, Ohio

Serving First Term (2023-2024)

Mindy Creighton Truex, Member E

Warsaw, Indiana

Serving Third Term (2019-2024)

Sean P. Delano, Alternate E

Whitewater, Wisconsin

Serving Third Term (2019-2024)

Timothy (Tim) Richard Zweering, Member F

Holland, Michigan

Serving First Term (2023-2024)

Ted Greidanus, Alternate F

Neosho, Missouri

Serving First Term (2023-2024)

AREA III—Western States: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, 

Kansas, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon,

South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming

Laura Stubenvoll, Member A

Orono, Minnesota

Serving First Term (2022-2023)

Lisa M. (Beohm) Henning, Alternate A

Johnston, Iowa

Serving First Term (2022-2023)

Brent G. Nelson, Member B

Manhattan, Kansas

Serving Third Term (2016-2023)

Ross A. Dean, Alternate B

Des Moines, Iowa

Serving Second Full Term (2019-2023)
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Jasen Urena, Member C

Mission Viejo, California

Serving Second Term (2020-2023)

John B. Bedell, Alternate C

Escalon, California

Serving Second Term (2020-2023)

Sara L. Stiebrs, Member D

Olympia, Washington

Serving Second Term (2020-2023)

Mark G. Oldenkamp, Alternate D

Canby, Oregon

Serving First Term (2022-2023)

Clint Hickman, Member E

Litchfield Park, Arizona 

Serving First Term (2023-2024)

Tracy S. Ramsdell, Alternate E

Flandreau, South Dakota

Serving Second Term (2021-2024)

Bruce L. Dooyema, Member F

Sioux Center, Iowa

Serving Third Term (2019-2024)

Pat Melena, Alternate F

Wayne, Nebraska

Serving First Term (2023-2024)