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Shareholders back Motorola Solutions (MSI) 2026 board slate and proposals

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Motorola Solutions, Inc. reported the results of its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 18, 2026. Shareholders voted on the election of eight director nominees and two additional proposals.

All director nominees were elected with substantial support. For example, Gregory Q. Brown received 127,118,466 votes for, 5,723,220 against and 316,061 abstentions, with 15,800,150 broker non-votes. Other nominees, including Nicole Anasenes and Ayanna M. Howard, also received strong majorities of votes cast.

Shareholders also voted on two other matters. One proposal received 148,106,794 votes for, 512,498 against and 338,605 abstentions with no broker non-votes. Another proposal received 121,400,188 votes for, 11,342,954 against and 414,605 abstentions, with 15,800,150 broker non-votes.

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders Governance
Results of a shareholder vote on proposals at an annual or special meeting.
Votes for Gregory Q. Brown 127,118,466 votes Director election at 2026 Annual Meeting
Proposal vote with no broker non-votes 148,106,794 votes for Non-director proposal at 2026 Annual Meeting
Proposal vote with broker non-votes 121,400,188 votes for Second non-director proposal with 15,800,150 broker non-votes
Annual Meeting of Shareholders financial
"held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”)."
A yearly gathering where a company’s owners (shareholders) vote on key items like electing the board, approving executive pay, and ratifying auditors, and receive updates on performance and strategy. Think of it as an annual town hall for owners: it matters to investors because outcomes and disclosures can affect leadership, corporate direction, dividend and governance policies, and therefore the company’s risk and potential return.
broker non-votes financial
"316,061 | | | | 15,800,150 | Broker Non-Votes"
Broker non-votes occur when a brokerage firm is unable to vote on a shareholder’s behalf during a company election or decision because the shareholder has not given specific voting instructions, and the broker is not allowed or chooses not to vote on certain matters. They are important because they can affect the outcome of votes, especially when the results are close, by effectively reducing the total number of votes cast.
Emerging growth company regulatory
"or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company"
An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 regulatory
"Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934"
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): May 18, 2026

 

 

Motorola Solutions, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-7221   36-1115800

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

500 W. Monroe Street  
Chicago, Illinois   60661
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 847-576-5000

Not applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class

 

Trading

Symbol(s)

 

Name of Each Exchange

on Which Registered

Common Stock $0.01 par value   MSI   New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 
 


Item 5.07.

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 18, 2026, Motorola Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Set forth below are the proposals that were voted upon by the Company’s shareholders at the Annual Meeting and the voting results for each such proposal:

 

1.

The Company’s shareholders elected all of the director nominees, by the votes set forth below, to serve a one-year term until their respective successors are elected and qualified or until their earlier death or resignation:

 

Director Nominee

   For      Against      Abstain      Broker Non-Votes  

Gregory Q. Brown

     127,118,466        5,723,220        316,061        15,800,150  

Nicole Anasenes

     132,547,285        286,498        323,964        15,800,150  

Kenneth D. Denman

     123,518,890        9,166,875        471,982        15,800,150  

Ayanna M. Howard

     132,652,990        182,399        322,358        15,800,150  

Mark E. Lashier

     131,977,788        821,211        358,748        15,800,150  

Peter A. Leav

     132,109,035        688,844        359,868        15,800,150  

Elizabeth D. Mann

     132,636,399        180,556        340,792        15,800,150  

Joseph M. Tucci

     127,460,367        5,360,097        337,283        15,800,150  

 

2.

The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2026, by the votes set forth below:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

148,106,794   512,498   338,605  

 

3.

The Company’s shareholders approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the Company’s executive compensation, by the votes set forth below:

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

121,400,188   11,342,954   414,605   15,800,150

 


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.

 

    MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.
    (Registrant)
Dated: May 20, 2026     By:  

/s/ Kristin L. Kruska

    Name:   Kristin L. Kruska
    Title:   Corporate Vice President, Transactions, Corporate & Securities Law and Secretary

 

 

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FAQ

What did Motorola Solutions (MSI) report from the 2026 Annual Meeting?

Motorola Solutions reported voting outcomes from its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held May 18, 2026. Shareholders elected eight directors and voted on two additional proposals, with detailed vote counts disclosed for each item, including for, against, abstain and broker non-vote totals.

Were Motorola Solutions (MSI) director nominees elected at the 2026 meeting?

Yes, all eight Motorola Solutions director nominees were elected at the 2026 Annual Meeting. For instance, Gregory Q. Brown received 127,118,466 votes for and 5,723,220 against, with 316,061 abstentions and 15,800,150 broker non-votes, indicating strong shareholder support overall.

How many votes did key Motorola Solutions (MSI) directors receive in 2026?

Gregory Q. Brown received 127,118,466 votes for, while Nicole Anasenes received 132,547,285 votes for. Other directors, including Ayanna M. Howard and Joseph M. Tucci, also obtained large majorities, with each director’s vote counts and broker non-votes disclosed in the meeting results.

What were the vote results on Motorola Solutions’ non-director proposals in 2026?

Shareholders voted on two additional proposals beyond director elections. One proposal received 148,106,794 votes for, 512,498 against and 338,605 abstentions. Another proposal received 121,400,188 votes for, 11,342,954 against and 414,605 abstentions, along with 15,800,150 broker non-votes.

When and where was Motorola Solutions (MSI) 2026 Annual Meeting held?

The 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders for Motorola Solutions was held on May 18, 2026. The company lists its principal executive offices at 500 W. Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois 60661, and disclosed the meeting voting results afterward in a current report.

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