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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000040545-26-000032"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GE"
cik: "0000040545"
company_name: "GENERAL ELECTRIC CO"
filed_at: "2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T22:11:25.521951+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# GE shareholders elect board, approve LTIP amendment reducing shares to 50M

## Summary
- All 9 director nominees elected; H. Lawrence Culp Jr. received 758M for, 25.8M against (107.8M broker non-votes).
- Say on Pay approved with 753M for, 27.7M against; advisory vote passes.
- Amended 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan approved: shares reduced to 50M, term extended to May 5, 2036.
- Shareholder proposal requesting report on defense-related products rejected: 64.8M for, 712.6M against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000040545-26-000032
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GE
- cik: 0000040545
- company_name: GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
- filed_at: 2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40545/000004054526000032/0000040545-26-000032-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40545/000004054526000032/ge-20260505.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000040545-26-000032.txt

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