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8-K filed May 1, 2023, 7:59 PM ET ticker BIO CIK 0000012208
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Bio-Rad annual meeting results: directors elected, say-on-pay approved, political disclosure rejected

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC.

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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes to approve executive compensation at the 2023-04-25 meeting.

Proposal
say on pay frequency
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2023-04-25
Exact text from the filing
4 With respect to the non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes to approve executive compensation, Three Years received the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting power of the holders of Class A and Class B Common Stock, as follows: Votes Votes Votes Votes Broker 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years Abstaining Non-Votes 1,575,550 14,432 5,461,754 989 225,785
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. shareholders rejected Stockholder proposal regarding political disclosure at the 2023-04-25 meeting.

Outcome
failed
Meeting
2023-04-25
Exact text from the filing
5. The stockholder proposal regarding political disclosure was not approved since the proposal did not receive the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting power of the holders of Class A and Class B Common Stock, as follows: Votes Votes Votes Broker For Against Abstaining Non-Votes 1,100,154 5,935,081 17,489 225,785
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-04-25 meeting.

Proposal
director election
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2023-04-25
Exact text from the filing
1. Each of the nominated directors was elected and received the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes cast in the respective class of Common Stock, as follows: Class of Common Stock Votes Votes Votes Broker to Elect For Against Abstaining Non-Votes Melinda Litherland Class A 14,950,990 5,818,104 4,785 1,695,304 Arnold A. Pinkston Class A 15,729,846 5,037,217 6,816 1,695,304 Jeffrey L. Edwards Class B 4,974,972 275 90 56,255 Gregory K. Hinckley Class B 4,974,972 275 90 56,255 Allison Schwartz Class B 4,972,669 2,578 90 56,255 Norman Schwartz Class B 4,972,669 2,578 90 56,255
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. shareholders approved Ratification of selection of KPMG LLP as independent auditors at the 2023-04-25 meeting.

Proposal
auditor ratification
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2023-04-25
Exact text from the filing
2. The proposal to ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 was ratified and received the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting power of the holders of Class A and Class B Common Stock, as follows: Votes Votes Votes Broker For Against Abstaining Non-Votes 7,258,298 19,666 547 -
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Shareholder Votes SEC 8-K Item 5.07 confidence 0.9

BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote to approve executive compensation at the 2023-04-25 meeting.

Proposal
say on pay
Outcome
passed
Meeting
2023-04-25
Exact text from the filing
3. The non-binding advisory vote to approve executive compensation was approved and received the affirmative vote of a majority of the voting power of the holders of Class A and Class B Common Stock, as follows: Votes Votes Votes Broker For Against Abstaining Non-Votes 6,772,070 277,497 3,158 225,785
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