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Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to Vote of Security Holders |
Communications Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on December 30, 2021. The proposals considered at the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting are described in detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement. Of the 9,720,627 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding and entitled to vote at the meeting, 6,417,398, or 66.0% of the outstanding shares, were present either in person or by proxy.
The following describes the matters considered by the Company’s shareholders at the Annual Meeting, and the final results of the votes cast at the meeting:
1. To elect five directors of the Company to hold office until their respective successors have been elected and qualified.
Nominee | For | Withhold |
Roger H. D. Lacey | 3,441,850 | 1,272,527 |
Richard A. Primuth | 3,483,141 | 1,231,236 |
Randall D. Sampson | 3,448,705 | 1,265,672 |
Steven C. Webster | 3,487,332 | 1,227,045 |
Michael R. Zapata | 3,492,709 | 1,221,668 |
2. To ratify and approve the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021.
For | Against | Abstain |
6,320,570 | 67,762 | 29,066 |
3. To approve, on an advisory vote basis, the Company’s executive compensation.
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Vote |
4,337,903 | 333,080 | 43,394 | 1,703,021 |
As a result, the shareholders (i) elected each nominee as a director of the Company; (ii) ratified the appointment of Baker Tilly U.S, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021 and (iii) approved, on an advisory vote, the Company executive compensation
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SIGNATURES
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, thereunto duly authorized.
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.
By: /s/ Mark D. Fandrich
Mark D. Fandrich, Chief Financial Officer
Date: January 4, 2022
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