Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 13, 2021, Midwest Holding Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release entitled "Midwest Holding Inc. Expands Board of Directors to Nine Members with Two New Nominations." Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference, is a copy of the press release.

On May 13, 2021, the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021. This press release is furnished as Exhibit No. 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The Company's annual report on Form 10-K and its reports on Forms 10-Q and 8-K and other publicly available information should be consulted for other important information about the Company.

The information in this report shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.





(d)  Exhibits.


The following exhibits are filed herewith:





Exhibit No.                               Description

  99.1            Press Release dated May 13, 2021, Announcing Director
                Nominees.
  99.2            Press Release dated May 13, 2021, Announcing Financial Results
                for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2021.




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