Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
OnMay 19, 2022 at the 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholders approved theOGE Energy Corp. 2022 Stock Incentive Plan (the "Stock Incentive Plan"). The Stock Incentive Plan is intended to replace theOGE Energy Corp. 2013 Stock Incentive Plan (the "Prior Plan"). The effective date of the Stock Incentive Plan isMay 19, 2022 , and the Stock Incentive Plan will terminate onMay 19, 2032 . The maximum number of shares of common stock thatOGE Energy may issue under the Stock Incentive Plan is 2,500,000 plus (i) shares remaining available for grant under the Prior Plan as of the effective date of the Stock Incentive Plan and (ii) shares subject to outstanding awards under the Prior Plan as of the effective date of the Stock Incentive Plan that are forfeited, cancelled, expire unexercised or lapse without issuance. The Stock Incentive Plan permits a committee of the Board to grant incentive awards in the form of non-qualified stock options, incentive stock options, restricted stock, restricted stock units, stock appreciation rights and performance-based units to designated officers, employees and non-employee directors ofOGE Energy and its affiliates. A more detailed summary of the material features of the Stock Incentive Plan is set forth inOGE Energy's proxy statement for the 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders filed with theSecurities and Exchange Commission onApril 4, 2022 . A copy of the Stock Incentive Plan is included as Appendix B to such proxy statement.
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of
•Elected 9 members of the Board of Directors; •Ratified the appointment ofErnst & Young LLP asOGE Energy's principal independent accountants for 2022; •Approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to named executive officers; •Did not approve an amendment of the restated certificate of incorporation to eliminate supermajority voting provisions, as it received less than 80 percent of the outstanding shares ofOGE Energy's common stock required for passage; •Approved the 2022 Stock Incentive Plan; and •The shareholder proposal regarding modification of the supermajority voting provisions received 58.5 percent of the votes cast, but less than the 80 percent of the outstanding votes required to implement the changes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The number of votes cast for, against or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes as to each of such matters, were as stated below. Proposal No. 1: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Election of Directors Terms Expiring in 2023 Frank A. Bozich 134,092,726 3,636,726 912,096 29,523,935 Peter D. Clarke 133,550,529 3,801,773 1,289,246 29,523,935 David L. Hauser 135,695,595 2,036,116 909,837 29,523,935 Luther C. Kissam, IV 133,884,452 3,695,580 1,061,516 29,523,935 Judy R. McReynolds 136,023,673 1,898,611 719,264 29,523,935 David E. Rainbolt 134,538,670 3,213,259 889,619 29,523,935 J. Michael Sanner 134,652,392 3,047,601 941,555 29,523,935 Sheila G. Talton 134,466,381 3,456,338 718,829 29,523,935 Sean Trauschke 133,503,919 4,140,178 997,451 29,523,935 Proposal No. 2: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Ratification of the appointment ofErnst & Young LLP asOGE Energy's principal independent accountants for 2022 164,393,785 2,771,596 1,000,102 Proposal No. 3: Votes For Votes
Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation
129,302,772 7,586,998 1,751,778 29,523,935 Proposal No. 4: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Amendment of the restated certificate of incorporation to eliminate supermajority voting provisions 134,002,890 3,114,142 1,524,516 29,523,935 Proposal No. 5: Votes For Votes
Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
Approval of
129,629,472 7,596,261 1,415,815 29,523,935 Proposal No. 6: Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes Shareholder proposal regarding modification of the supermajority voting provisions 81,156,269 55,758,293 1,726,986 29,523,935
Item 8.01. Other Events
OGE Energy's Board of Directors declared a third quarter dividend of$0.4100 per common share of stock, to be paidJuly 29, 2022 , to shareholders of recordJuly 11, 2022 .
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description 10.01OGE Energy's 2022 Stock
Incentive Plan. (Filed as Appendix B to OGE
Energy's Proxy Statement for the
2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
(File No. 1-12579) and
incorporated by reference herein.)
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