UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 26, 2016

Midwest Holding Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

NEBRASKA        000-10685        20-0362426
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)

2900 South 70th Street, Suite 400
Lincoln, Nebraska 68506

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(402) 489-8266
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Long-time director, Milton Tenopir, who served on the Board of Directors of the Company for over 13 years, died after a long illness on September 26, 2016. The Company extends its condolences to his family and is grateful for his long and distinguished service on our Board of Directors.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


MIDWEST HOLDING INC.
 
By:         /s/ Mark A. Oliver
Name:   Mark A. Oliver
Date: September 26, 2016 Title:   Chief Executive Officer