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The Amendment became effective upon the filing of a Certificate of Amendment with the Secretary of State of the State of New York on May 23, 2023","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8063/000000806323000032/0000008063-23-000032-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Governance Changes","details":[{"label":"Change","value":"charter amendment"},{"label":"Effective","value":"2023-05-23"}],"fact_type":"governance_change"},{"claim_id":"2f9f15f95fc8832680432dae9de20817c094b660","claim":"ASTRONICS CORP shareholders approved Non-binding shareholder advisory vote on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers at the 2023-05-23 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"A total of 56,094,341 votes were cast for the proposal, 5,080,389 votes were cast against it and 224,493 votes abstained. There were 10,210,759 broker non-votes on the proposal.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8063/000000806323000032/0000008063-23-000032-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-23"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"8d208d2a220fd7a491f585f256e0adc6a7ebfd70","claim":"ASTRONICS CORP shareholders approved Approval of an amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to increase the number of authorized shares of Common Stock at the 2023-05-23 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"A total of 68,826,704 votes were cast for the proposal, 2,666,676 votes were cast against it and 116,602 votes abstained. There were no broker non-votes on the proposal.","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8063/000000806323000032/0000008063-23-000032-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"charter amendment"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-05-23"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"8f38dc471d135d267216248a4aff627124fb87c7","claim":"ASTRONICS CORP shareholders approved Election of the Board of Directors at the 2023-05-23 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"The nominees to the Board of Directors were elected based on the following votes: For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Robert T. Brady 54,889,355 6,509,868 10,210,759 Jeffry D. Frisby 59,723,105 1,676,118 10,210,759 Peter J. Gundermann 59,774,655 1,624,568 10,210,759 Warren C. Johnson 53,082,956 8,316,267 10,210,759 Robert S. Keane 50,880,387 10,518,836 10,210,759 Neil Y. 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