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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000024090-25-000096"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CIA"
cik: "0000024090"
company_name: "CITIZENS, INC."
filed_at: "2025-06-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T02:05:02.931552+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.1
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.1
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Citizens, Inc. shareholders elect all eight director nominees at June 17 annual meeting

## Summary
- All eight director nominees elected; Peter M. Carlson received 3,433,773 For, 17,525 Against, 26,626 Abstain.
- Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as independent auditor approved: 6,463,428 For (97%), 169,367 Against (2.5%).
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed: 2,796,164 For (80%), 465,160 Against (13%), 216,599 Abstain.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000024090-25-000096
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CIA
- cik: 0000024090
- company_name: CITIZENS, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-06-20T23:59:59+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/24090/000002409025000096/0000024090-25-000096-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24090/000002409025000096/cia-20250617.htm

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