Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
(a)NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE) held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (2022 Annual Meeting) onMay 19, 2022 . At the 2022 Annual Meeting, NEE's shareholders approved three proposals and did not approve one shareholder proposal. The proposals are described in detail in NEE's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A for the 2022 Annual Meeting (Proxy Statement), filed with theSecurities and Exchange Commission onApril 1, 2022 .
(b)The final voting results with respect to each proposal voted upon at the 2022 Annual Meeting are set forth below.
Proposal 1
NEE's shareholders elected each of the thirteen nominees to the Board for a one-year term, as set forth below:
% VOTES CAST BROKER FOR FOR AGAINST ABSTENTIONS NON-VOTES Sherry S. Barrat 1,310,451,082 87.3 % 190,451,277 11,158,942 201,621,463 James L. Camaren 1,369,851,054 91.0 % 135,774,618 6,435,629 201,621,463 Kenneth B. Dunn 1,461,126,975 97.0 % 45,716,641 5,217,685 201,621,463 Naren K. Gursahaney 1,435,652,013 95.3 % 70,196,627 6,212,661 201,621,463 Kirk S. Hachigian 1,434,707,897 95.9 % 61,365,605 15,987,799 201,621,463 John W. Ketchum 1,493,816,242 99.1 % 13,665,117 4,579,942 201,621,463 Amy B. Lane 1,465,440,106 97.2 % 41,821,922 4,799,273 201,621,463 David L. Porges 1,455,432,679 96.7 % 50,082,554 6,546,068 201,621,463 James L. Robo 1,371,829,316 91.6 % 125,214,641 15,017,344 201,621,463 Rudy E. Schupp 1,287,507,786 85.9 % 210,679,474 13,874,041 201,621,463 John L. Skolds 1,481,414,193 98.3 % 25,309,951 5,337,157 201,621,463 John A. Stall 1,493,430,478 99.1 % 13,442,586 5,188,237 201,621,463 Darryl L. Wilson 1,464,804,236 97.2 % 42,063,677 5,193,388 201,621,463 Proposal 2
NEE's shareholders ratified the appointment of
% VOTES CAST BROKER FOR FOR AGAINST ABSTENTIONS NON-VOTES 1,595,960,198 93.4% 112,673,336 5,049,230 - Proposal 3 NEE's shareholders approved, by non-binding advisory vote, NEE's compensation of its named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement, as set forth below: % VOTES CAST BROKER FOR FOR AGAINST ABSTENTIONS NON-VOTES 1,236,075,470 82.3% 265,880,393 10,105,438 201,621,463 2
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Proposal 4
NEE's shareholders did not approve a non-binding shareholder proposal requesting that the Board disclose in NEE's annual proxy statement each director's self-identified gender and race/ethnicity as well as individual skills and attributes most relevant to NEE, as set forth below:
% VOTES CAST BROKER FOR FOR AGAINST ABSTENTIONS NON-VOTES 374,116,858 25.3% 1,107,077,501 30,866,942 201,621,463 Proposal 5 Proposal 5, a non-binding shareholder proposal requesting NEE report on workforce diversity data, has been withdrawn by the proponent as NEE will be voluntarily releasing promotion and hiring data in line with EEO-1 categories in its 2023 environmental, social and governance report. 3
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