Target Announces Voting Results from 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
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The Carideo Group, the independent Inspector of Election, has certified all voting results for the Annual Meeting. The final tabulation indicates that 410,847,268 million shares were voted, representing approximately 89.0 percent of Target's outstanding shares.
The final tabulation of votes for each proposal is as follows. Voting percentages are rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent and may not foot due to rounding.
1. Shareholders elected each of the following board nominees for a one-year term:
Nominee | Percent For | Percent Against |
David P. Abney | 98.7 | 1.3 |
Douglas M. Baker, Jr. | 96.5 | 3.5 |
George S. Barrett | 96.3 | 3.7 |
Gail K. Boudreaux | 98.9 | 1.1 |
Brian C. Cornell | 94.7 | 5.3 |
Robert L. Edwards | 98.3 | 1.7 |
Donald R. Knauss | 97.6 | 2.4 |
Christine A. Leahy | 96.9 | 3.1 |
Monica C. Lozano | 95.8 | 4.2 |
Grace Puma | 99.0 | 1.0 |
Derica W. Rice | 97.5 | 2.5 |
Dmitri L. | 97.6 | 2.4 |
2. Shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Target's independent registered accounting firm for fiscal 2023:
Percent | |
For | 96.1 |
Against | 3.7 |
Abstain | 0.2 |
3. Shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, Target's executive compensation ("Say on Pay"):
Percent | |
For | 94.1 |
Against | 5.9 |
4. Shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, "1 Year" for the frequency of Target's Say on Pay votes:
Percent | |
1 Year | 98.5 |
2 Years | 0.2 |
3 Years | 1.2 |
5. Shareholders did not approve a shareholder proposal to adopt a policy for an independent chairman:
Percent | |
For | 32.1 |
Against | 66.6 |
Abstain | 1.3 |
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