Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Principal Financial Group, Inc.'s (the "Company") annual meeting of shareholders
was held on May 18, 2021 (the "2021 Annual Meeting"). The matters that were
voted upon at the 2021 Annual Meeting, and the number of votes cast for or
against, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes as to each
such matter, as applicable, are set forth below. Abstentions and broker
non-votes were treated as being present at the meeting for the purpose of
determining a quorum, but were not counted as votes.



At the 2021 Annual Meeting, the shareholders: elected four Class II directors
each for a term expiring at the Company's 2024 Annual Meeting(1); approved, on
an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company's Named Executive
Officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement(2); ratified the appointment of
Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent auditor for 2021(3); and approved
the Principal Financial Group, Inc. 2021 Stock Incentive Plan, as disclosed

in
the Proxy Statement(4).


The voting results were as follows:





 (1) Election of Directors




                         VOTES          VOTES                       BROKER
                          FOR          AGAINST      ABSTAINED     NON-VOTES
Roger C. Hochschild   171,297,478     8,388,768      330,868      21,185,549
Daniel J. Houston     169,574,991     9,447,540      994,583      21,185,549
Diane C. Nordin       178,107,316     1,587,186      322,612      21,185,549
Alfredo Rivera        176,834,822     2,696,622      485,670      21,185,549



The directors whose terms of office continued and the years their terms expire are as follows:

Class III Directors Continuing in Office Whose Term Expires in 2022

Michael T. Dan
Sandra L. Helton
Blair C. Pickerell
Clare S. Richer

Class I Directors Continuing in Office Whose Term Expires in 2023

Jonathan S. Auerbach
Mary E. Beams
Jocelyn Carter-Miller
Scott M. Mills




As previously disclosed, Claudio Muruzabal was elected to the Board of Directors
as a Class I director for a term commencing July 1, 2021 and expiring in 2023.









                                                                 Votes                        Broker
                                                Votes For       Against       Abstained     Non-Votes
(2)   Advisory Vote to Approve Executive
      Compensation                             167,630,955     11,794,267   

591,892 21,185,549


      Ratification of Appointment of
(3)   Independent Auditors                     189,084,547     11,817,107  

301,009 ---


      Approve Principal Financial
(4)   Group, Inc. 2021 Stock Incentive Plan    162,881,766     16,389,608  

745,740 21,185,549

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