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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000023194-23-000022"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CRK"
cik: "0000023194"
company_name: "COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC"
filed_at: "2023-06-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T06:07:16.450328+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Comstock Resources 2023 annual meeting: all director nominees elected, proposals approved

## Summary
- All five director nominees re-elected; Morris E. Foster received 88.3% support, others >99%.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor approved with 99.6% of votes cast.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 99.1% support.
- Stockholders voted for a frequency of every 3 years for future say-on-pay votes.
- 94% of outstanding shares represented at the meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000023194-23-000022
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CRK
- cik: 0000023194
- company_name: COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC
- filed_at: 2023-06-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.1
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23194/000002319423000022/0000023194-23-000022-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23194/000002319423000022/crk-20230606.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000023194-23-000022.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-06-06 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-06
  source text: 2. The following votes were cast in the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023: Number of Votes Voted For Number of Votes Voted Against Number of Votes Abstaining Total 259,016,510 1,133,043 54,390 260,203,943
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23194/000002319423000022/0000023194-23-000022-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC shareholders approved Advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2023-06-06 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-06
  source text: 3. The following votes were cast in the advisory vote on executive compensation: Number of Votes Voted For Number of Votes Voted Against Number of Votes Abstaining Total 241,559,026 2,250,750 149,018 243,958,794
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23194/000002319423000022/0000023194-23-000022-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC shareholders approved Advisory vote on the frequency of future stockholder advisory votes on executive compensation at the 2023-06-06 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay frequency
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-06
  source text: 4. The following votes were cast in the advisory vote on the frequency of future stockholder advisory votes on executive compensation: Number of Votes Voted For 3 Years Number of Votes Voted For 2 Years Number of Votes Voted For 1 Year Number of Votes Abstaining Total 196,091,991 194,798 47,573,532 98,473 243,958,794
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23194/000002319423000022/0000023194-23-000022-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  COMSTOCK RESOURCES INC shareholders approved Election of five nominees to the Board of Directors at the 2023-06-06 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-06-06
  source text: 1. The following votes were cast in the election of the five nominees to the Board of Directors: Name of Nominee Number of Votes Voted For Number of Votes Withheld Total M. Jay Allison 242,473,272 1,485,522 243,958,794 Roland O. Burns 241,197,611 2,761,183 243,958,794 Elizabeth B. Davis 239,935,629 4,023,165 243,958,794 Morris E. Foster 215,503,633 28,455,161 243,958,794 Jim L. Turner 240,054,916 3,903,878 243,958,794
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/23194/000002319423000022/0000023194-23-000022-index.htm

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